World & Nation
A Senate panel Wednesday recommended approval of President Obama’s pick to oversee implementation of the Affordable Care Act, all but assuring Sylvia Mathews Burwell’s confirmation as the next secretary of Health and Human Services.
May 21, 2014
Sylvia Mathews Burwell sailed to confirmation Thursday as President Obama’s next Secretary of Health and Human Services, picking up bipartisan support in the Senate despite Republicans’ ongoing opposition to the Affordable Care Act.
June 5, 2014
The nominee to replace Kathleen Sebelius, budget director Sylvia Mathews Burwell, is likely to be confirmed by Senate Democrats.
April 11, 2014
WASHINGTON — President Obama named White House budget director Sylvia Mathews Burwell to take over the implementation of the Affordable Care Act on Friday, saying there was “no manager as experienced and competent” to run the next phase of his signature domestic program.
Politics
Obama names Sylvia Burwell to take over healthcare law implementation
Sebelius was not pressured to step down, an administration official says. In her place, the president plans to nominate Sylvia Mathews Burwell, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget.
April 10, 2014
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July 21, 2011
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March 3, 2013
Senate approves Obama’s budget chief
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