Dr. Garcia was nominated by President George W. Bush for the position of Assistant Secretary of Health, and he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 14,2008, becoming the first Puerto Rican to serve as Assistant Secretary for Health.
Dr. Garcia was nominated by President George W. Bush for the position of Assistant Secretary of Health. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 14,2008. This March 14,2008, was becoming the first Puerto Rican. This was to serve as Assistant Secretary for Health.