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Donna Shalala
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Donna E. Shalala has spent her entire life fighting to improve the lives of others. A lifelong Democrat, and the former president of the University of Miami, she has advocated tirelessly for women’s rights, civil rights, increased access to health care, better education and schools and a clean, sustainable environment.
She was appointed by President Bill Clinton to serve as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) where she served for eight years, becoming the longest serving HHS Secretary in U.S. history. Donna has lived in Pinecrest and Coral Gables for 17 years.
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what matters most
Working to improve the lives of all Floridians
Whether she’s fighting climate change, protecting our healthcare, or pushing for gun safety measures, Donna always puts our community’s safety and security first. She’s committed to standing up for everyone in South Florida by investing in our infrastructure, creating jobs, and defending the rights of immigrants and women.
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Meet
Donna Shalala
Ready on Day One
Donna E. Shalala has spent her entire life fighting to improve the lives of others. A lifelong Democrat, and the former president of the University of Miami, she has advocated tirelessly for women’s rights, civil rights, increased access to health care, better education and schools and a clean, sustainable environment.
She was appointed by President Bill Clinton to serve as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) where she served for eight years, becoming the longest serving HHS Secretary in U.S. history. Donna has lived in Pinecrest and Coral Gables for 17 years.
Advocating for
what matters most
Working to improve the lives of all Floridians
Whether she’s fighting climate change, protecting our healthcare, or pushing for gun safety measures, Donna always puts our community’s safety and security first. She’s committed to standing up for everyone in South Florida by investing in our infrastructure, creating jobs, and defending the rights of immigrants and women.
WLRN: “Salazar’s Hypocrisy Reminds Us How Harmful ‘Socialista’ Hysteria Is To South Florida”
Maria Elvira Salazar apparently has a short memory. Just two years ago the former TV journalist faced sleazy accusations during her Republican primary bid for …
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