President Donald Trump said Monday he is nominating Alex Azar as the next health and human services secretary. Azar, who formerly ran Eli Lilly & Co.’s U.S. operations, would replace Tom Price at the department if confirmed. Price resigned in September amid reports he spent more than $1 million in taxpayer dollars on private plane travel. “He will be a star for better healthcare and lower drug prices!” Trump tweeted.
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