Trivias Of Neera Tanden
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Her mother was on welfare for nearly two years after the divorce.
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She was a submissions editor for the Yale Law & Policy Review.
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She frequently describes herself as a progressive.
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She is a Democrat.
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She has written on Indian-American issues.
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She is a personal friend of Hillary Clinton.
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She is regarded as a loyalist and confidante of New Democrats Bill and Hillary Clinton.
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Tanden supervised debate preparation for Hillary Clinton's participation in the Democratic presidential nomination debates during 2007 and 2008.
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She was considered a candidate for a top White House job, had Clinton won the presidency.
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She has been described as one of the "key architects" of the Affordable Care Act.
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In 2018, reports emerged that Tanden had revealed the first name of a CAP employee complaining of sexual harassment.
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She has been a vocal critic of U.S. Senator and former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, his policy proposals, and his supporters.