(IBD) Kathleen Sebelius' claim she can't waive a rule to save a 10-year-old's
life is rich, given she was last seen doling out ObamaCare waivers like candy to
union groups. Welcome to the world of politicized health care.
This week, lawmakers pressed Sebelius, who heads the Health and Human Services
Department, to step in to help a Pennsylvania girl suffering cystic fibrosis in
urgent need of a lung transplant.
Because she's only 10, Sarah Murnaghan can't access lungs from adult donors,
only those from children, of which there are none currently available.
A rule set in place by the Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network, which is
under contract by HHS to manage donated organs and waiting lists, set the cutoff
for access to adult organs at age 12.
Pennsylvania's Sen. Pat Toomey and Rep. Patrick Meehan insist that Sebelius has
"the ability and the authority to intervene to allow for Sarah and other
children under the age of 12 to become eligible for adult organs."
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That is the same way all government jobs will go. There used to be a Civil Service where people tested and they were not political. That government is filling up with incompetants and political groups. This must be stopped.
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