… the table and all the press came in and was wondering, why is Tim Cullen at the press conference? And I said, well, I got some news to make and I'm going to appoint Tim Cullen, the majority leader in the state Senate as my new secretary of Health and Human Services. You could have heard a pin drop. Everybody wrote about it in the state and everybody was, you know, topic number one on the news. And so. (39:52–40:00)
CLAIM
Asserts that Tommy Thompson appointed Tim Cullen, the majority leader in the state Senate, as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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