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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 04 > Obama admits mistakes in Daschle’s nomination

Obama admits mistakes in Daschle’s nomination

Pick for health czar is 3rd high-level Obama appointee to withdraw name

By Jeff Zeleny / The Bulletin
February 4, 2009

WASHINGTON — Tom Daschle withdrew his nomination as secretary of health and human services Tuesday after weathering four days of scrutiny over unpaid taxes, prompting President Barack Obama to concede having “screwed up” in undermining his own ethical standards by....

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