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Senate set to confirm Sebelius as health secretary

 |  By HealthLeaders Media Staff  
   April 28, 2009

The Senate is set to approve President Barack Obama's nominee for health and human services secretary Tuesday, giving the agency a leader in the midst of the swine flu outbreak. Morning debate and an afternoon vote were scheduled to confirm Kathleen Sebelius, the two-term Democratic governor of Kansas. She was expected to get the 60 votes needed in the Democratic-led Senate.

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