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  • "My Boss the Fanatic" [ permanent dead link ]. The New Republic 29 January 2001. Accessed 30 April 2007 (abstract; full article requires subscription; purchase). Rpt. in "An Office That Holds Bible Study Together...: An Orthodox Jewish Staffer Lauds John Ashcroft's Inclusion of Minority Religions in his Senate Office", Beliefnet.com , n.d. Accessed 30 April 2007, and on Troy's website.
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    Tevi Troy
    Tevi David Troy HHS 2007.jpg
    United States Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services
    In office
    August 5, 2007 January 20, 2009