Neera Tanden

Policy Analyst and Political Strategist

Neera Tanden - Policy Analyst and Political Strategist
Born

September 10th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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This individual served as the president of the Center for American Progress, a prominent progressive think tank. Played a significant role in shaping policy discussions around healthcare and social issues during various election cycles. Has held influential positions in government, including working under the Obama administration as a key aide in the Department of Health and Human Services. Contributed to various legislative initiatives aimed at expanding healthcare access and improving social policies. Experienced in building coalitions and advocating for progressive reforms in Washington, D.C.

Led the Center for American Progress

Worked in the Obama administration

Advocated for healthcare reform

Contributed to social policy initiatives

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