Hhs Secretary

Lies, Damn Lies, and No Statistics About Health Reform

Linda Bergthold | Posted 05.25.2011

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Linda Bergthold

The blatant lies about health care reform are not even the most distressing. It's the more subtle distortions that cause the most harm -- the lies with a small grain of truth or logic within them.

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Sam Stein

Exclusive: Sebelius Says Obama Will 'Accelerate' Health Care Reform After Bipartisan Meeting

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said on Monday that President Obama is willing to "add various elements" to health care legislat...

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Sebelius Health Secretary Confirmation Expected Today

AP | ERICA WERNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius won Senate confirmation Tuesday as the nation's health and human services secretary, thrusting her in...

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Howard Dean For HHS

Ryan J. Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ryan J. Davis

Tom Daschle's withdrawal leaves an opening at Health and Human Services. Howard Dean is the man for that job.

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Tom Daschle Withdraws Nomination For HHS Secretary

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Additional reporting by Sam Stein and Rachel Weiner WASHINGTON -- Tom Daschle withdrew Tuesday as President Barack Obama's nominee to be health and h...

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What I Learned While Shopping for a Presidential Appointment

Joan Garry | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joan Garry

As I ventured through the biographies of Deputy and Assistant Deputies in government positions, I found lots of them were Family Research Council alumni. Your jaw dropped too, right?

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Daschle's Expanded Role: Shepherding Health Care Reform

Washington Post | Ceci Connolly | Posted 05.25.2011

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Under the best of circumstances, overseeing the Department of Health and Human Services is an enormous undertaking. With 65,000 employees and a budget...

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