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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 2/8/2009
President Obama looking at Sebelius to head HHS
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WASHINGTON (CNN) – In a sign that she is getting a close look for Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius recently met with senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett, according to two Obama administration officials. Sebelius has a good personal relationship with the President and remained in the running for the vice [...]
blogs.cqpolitics.com - 2/4/2009
Why Not Gingrich for HHS?
— blogs.cqpolitics.com — Quick, name three past secretaries of HHS. Okay, two? One? Don't even know what HHS stands for?... Don't worry, most Americans probably would fail this little quiz. If you passed, take your honors as a super geek. In normal times,... (more) Why Not Gingrich for HHS?

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Official: Sebelius near top for health post (AP)
news.yahoo.com - 2/8/2009
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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The Associated Press: Official: Sebelius near top for health post
— google.com — 15 hours ago WASHINGTON (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. The source, speaking on ... (more) The Associated Press: Official: Sebelius near top for ...
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Kansas Governor Sebelius to head HHS?
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — That's the latest rumor (or trial balloon) -- apparently fed by "two Obama administration officials" to CNN's Ed Henry: In a sign that she is getting a close look for Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius recently met with senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett, according to two Obama administration officials. Sebelius has a good personal relationship with the President and remained in the running for the vice presidential slot until near the end of the process, the officials also told CNN. But the officials ...

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