Obama Sebelius

GOP Still Filibustering Sebelius Despite Flu Outbreak

The Plum Line | Posted 05.28.2009 | Politics


So Kathleen Sebelius will get her confirmation vote as Health and Human Services secretary tomorrow in the Senate -- but even with the flu outbreak, h...

Sebelius Thursday Confirmation Vote Blocked By Senate Republicans

Washington Post | Posted 05.24.2009 | Politics


President Obama will have to wait a bit longer to round out his Cabinet. Senate Republicans refused today to allow a confirmation vote on his health s...

Ryan Grim

Conservative Movement Throws Full Weight Against Sebelius

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.23.2009 | Politics


Several key conservative movement leaders, in an attempt to jack up pressure against Kathleen Sebelius Wednesday, sent a memo to the Senate urging mem...

Sebelius Pledges To Fight Health Care Fraud

Washington Post | Posted 05.01.2009 | Politics


Saying she'd be a tough enforcer, President Barack Obama's choice to head the Health and Human Services Department on Tuesday called for a crackdown o...

Catholic Extremists Swiftboat Sebelius

Cristina Page | Posted 04.02.2009 | Politics


Cristina Page

The Catholic Church may refer to pro-choice politicians as extremists but the majority of Catholic congregants agree with pro-choice politicians like Sebelius on reproductive issues.

Nancy Ann-DeParle, White House Office Of Health Reform

Stuart Whatley | Posted 04.02.2009 | Politics


To complete his two-pronged approach to health care reform, in the wake of Tom Daschle's withdrawal, President Obama has appointed Nancy-Ann Min DePar...

How The Insiders Failed Obama

Ari Melber | Posted 04.02.2009 | Politics


Ari Melber

Contrary to the conventional wisdom, it is "experienced" Beltway insiders who have actually caused the largest problems for Obama.

Sam Stein

Daschle Could Be Replaced By Two Appointees

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics


The decision by Tom Daschle to withdraw his nomination for the head of the Department of Health and Human Services has created, potentially, two job o...

Sam Stein

Veepstakes: What Happened To Sebelius?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics


Speculation abounds these days as to whom, exactly, Barack Obama will choose as a vice presidential candidate. The secrecy that surrounds the process ...

Obama VP Vetting Goes Deep: Researchers Across The Country

NY Times | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics


Speculation surrounding Senator Barack Obama's vice-presidential selection has often been set off by the comings and goings at a law firm on Pennsylva...

Kathleen Sebelius: Obama's Vice President?

Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics


***For Complete Coverage Of Obama's Vice Presidential Prospects, Visit HuffPost's Obama's VP Big News Page*** JULY 14: Sebelius Rises In VP Derby ...

Kathleen Sebelius: The Case Against Her As VP

Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics


On Wednesday, The Fix made the case for why Kathleen Sebelius should be tapped by Barack Obama to serve as his running mate. Today, the opposite argum...

Novak Takes Swipe At Possible Obama VP Pick

Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics


The Fix is taking it easy on Memorial Day but couldn't resist a short post on a piece penned today by columnist Robert Novak. Entitled "A Pro-Choicer...