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Official: Sebelius near top for health post - Yahoo! News
Official: Sebelius near top for health post - Yahoo! News
WASHINGTON Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was near the top of President Barack Obama 's list of candidates to head the Health and Human Services Department , a senior administration official said Saturday. The source, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss private administration ...
Sebelius, Romney, Arnold...Yes, No, Maybe
blogs.tnr.com — Lots and lots and lots of speculation out there about who should succeed Tom Daschle. A few things to keep in mind. 1. It's not a given that Obama will appoint one person to oversee both the White House health reform office and the Department of ... (more) Sebelius, Romney, Arnold...Yes, No, Maybe
KS-Sen: Kansas is Sebelius country
dailykos.com — Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 2/2-4. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trendlines) Republican Primary (MoE 5% for GOP oversample) Tiahrt 24 Moran 19 Undecided 57 As we're seeing in primary matchups this early, most people are in little mood to pick ... (more) KS-Sen: Kansas is Sebelius country
Official: Sebelius near top for health post      (AP)
Official: Sebelius near top for health post (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was very near the top of President Barack Obama's list of candidates to head the Health and Human Services Department, a senior administration official said Saturday. (more) Official: Sebelius near top for health post (AP)
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Secretary Sebelius?
Political Animal — SECRETARY SEBELIUS?.... Sounds good to me . Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was near the top of President Barack Obama's list of candidates to head the Health and Human Services Department, a senior administration official said Saturday. The source, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss private administration deliberations, said no decision was imminent and that other candidates remain in the mix. But the official added the former Kansas insurance commissioner was rising as Obama considers prospective candidates, in no small part on the strength of her close ...

Secretar Sebelius?
Matthew Yglesias — The AP reports: Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was near the top of President Barack Obama’s list of candidates to head the Health and Human Services Department, a senior administration official said Saturday. The source, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss private administration deliberations, said no decision was imminent and that other candidates remain in the mix. But the official added the former Kansas insurance commissioner was rising as Obama considers prospective candidates, in no small part on the strength of ...

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