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Donna Shalala

Donna Shalala is an American politician and academic known for her influential roles in government and education. She served as the Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001, where she focused on health policy and social issues. Prior to that, she was the Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Shalala has also held leadership positions in various organizations and has been a Congresswoman representing Florida. Her extensive career reflects her commitment to public service, health reform, and higher education. She is recognized for her advocacy on health and social justice issues.