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11. Cosgrove has withdrawn his name from consideration

Tue Jan 3, 2017, 05:07 AM

Jan 2017

And for some mysterious reason, my name hasn't come up. You can't explain that!

According to CNN, while Cosgrove was interested in the position, and was one of the top contenders for the job, he decided he should stay at the clinic because he wanted to "see several high-profile projects complete."

Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cosgrove withdraws from consideration for Trump's VA secretary position
http://www.newsnet5.com/news/national/cleveland-clinic-ceo-toby-cosgrove-withdraws-from-consideration-for-trumps-va-secretary-position

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stop me before I start ranting oldtime dfl_er Dec 2016 #2

Yes, "rebuilding the military" ymetca Dec 2016 #3

What in the complete hell did his supporters think they were voting for? onecaliberal Dec 2016 #4

Too make other people's lives worse... SammyWinstonJack Dec 2016 #9

Well I guess they were to clever by half.... onecaliberal Dec 2016 #10

Guess they'll go down with the ship with the rest of us. Kittycow Dec 2016 #5

Newt is a has been, adulterer and convicted on ethic charges Angry Dragon Dec 2016 #6

Maybe Mr Cosgrove DashOneBravo Dec 2016 #8

Cosgrove has withdrawn his name from consideration pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #11

I am sure they DashOneBravo Jan 2017 #12