Reforming, Rebuilding, Reimagining: Our American Future with Donna Shalala and Norm Ornstein

Management Matters Podcast by National Academy of Public Administration

Feb 9, 202632:58Government & Organizations

Host James-Christian Blockwood is joined this week by former U.S. Rep. and Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala and Norm Ornstein, emeritus scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Our guests will ta...

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