HHS Secretary
Surprisingly, former Gov. Kathleen Sebelius filed a conflict of interest statement today with the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission, even though she resigned her job as Governor and became the Secretary of Health and Human Services on Tuesday.
Today is the 2009 deadline for many Kansas officials to file yearly conflict of interest statements, but it’s unclear [...]
Today the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius to be the next Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary. The vote was 65 yes, 31 no.
Kansas Senators Brownback and Roberts both voted “yes” to confirm Sebelius.
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News stories yesterday revealed that Gov. Kathleen Sebelius disclosed that she and her husband would need to divest investments in three stocks and a mutual fund to avoid a conflict of interest as HHS Secretary. This suggests many questions:
Why were some of these investments not a conflict of interest for Sebelius as Governor? Are the [...]
