Sebelius Out as HHS Secretary

Today, President Obama announced the resignation of Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius. The President has nominated Sylvia Matthews Burrell, currently the director of the White House budget office, to take her place.

Sebelius headed HHS during the tumultuous rollout of the healthcare.gov website. The website's performance improved with time and to date more than 7.5 million have signed up for health care under the Affordable Care Act.

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