| | Tommy Thompson Encyclopedia |
 | | However, Thompson announced that he would pass on the race and instead served as chairman of the Republican Platform Committee that outlined the official GOP platform for the 2000 Republican National Convention that met in Philadelphia and nominated George W. Bush for the presidency. |
 | | Thompson's name has been frequently mentioned for a national GOP ticket. |
 | | As HHS Secretary, Thompson launched initiatives to increase funding for the National Institutes of Health, reorganize the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to encourage greater responsiveness and efficiency, and clear the backlog of waivers and state plan amendments, approving 1,400 and thereby provide health insurance to 1.8 million lower-income Americans throughout the nation. |
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