Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Senate confirms Sebelius as U.S. health secretary

Marketwatch:

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Senators voted 65 to 31 on Tuesday to confirm Kathleen Sebelius as secretary of Health and Human Services, approving the last of President Barack Obama's Cabinet nominees.

Sebelius won approval as the U.S. is grappling with an outbreak of swine flu. The two-term Kansas governor will also lead Obama's effort to revamp the U.S. health care system

Update: Roll call here

2 comments:

airJackie said...

Good news for me now hurry up with the health care for us baby boomers, oh and the cat too. I know most that come on this site don't care but Obama isn't touching Social Secutiry and that's good news for me.

PrissyPatriot said...

Yes, she's very good...but I hope Dr Dean gets a spot on her team.