Sylvia Burwell, the outgoing director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, has been confirmed by the Senate as the new secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). She replaces outgoing secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
Burwell was confirmed by a bipartisan group that included 52 Democrats, two independents and 24 Republicans.
Burwell has experience in both the public and private sectors. She was the president of the Walmart Foundation, the president and COO of of the Global Development Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and on the board of the Council on Foreign Relations. She also held a variety of government positions during the Clinton administration.
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