19-01-2017 20:17 via wbrz.com

Company that HHS pick invested in faced criminal penalty

WASHINGTON - A medical device company in which congressman Tom Price purchased stock last year agreed this month to a $17 million Justice Department criminal penalty in a foreign bribery case.
    
Democrats are challenging President-elect Donald Trump's pick for health secretary on his investments and potential conflicts of interest.
    
Price bought stock last year in Zimmer Biomet, a medical device maker. The acquisition came around the s
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