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Alex Michael Azar II (/ ˈ eɪ z ɑːr /; born June 17, 1967) is an American attorney, businessman, lobbyist, and former pharmaceutical executive who served as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2018 to 2021.
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Jan 16, 2021 · Alex Azar, the Health and Human Services Secretary, resigned Friday evening. He cited the violent Capitol riot inflamed by President Trump, which left several dead or injured, in his...
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Jan 15, 2021 · Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar has turned in a resignation letter in which he complains about a tarnished legacy for his department and the administration after riots in the...
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Oct 12, 2022 · During his time as head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from 2018 to 2021, Alex Azar grappled with all the same daunting challenges his predecessors faced when overseeing the federal government’s largest health care-related agency.
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Jan 24, 2018 · Former pharma executive Alex Azar has a new title: secretary of Health and Human Services. The Senate voted 55-43 to confirm the nomination of Azar, the former head of pharmaceutical giant...
Jan 16, 2021 · WASHINGTON DC -- President Donald Trump's "actions and rhetoric" have tarnished the administration's legacy, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said in a resignation letter submitted...
Aug 3, 2021 · Alex Azar was secretary of health and human services under President Donald Trump. He oversaw Operation Warp Speed, the program to accelerate the development, manufacturing and distribution of...