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April 28, 2009

Posted: April 28th, 2009 06:07 PM ET

The Senate has confirmed Sebelius to head the HHS.

WASHINGTON (CNN) - The Senate confirmed former Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius as secretary of Health and Human Services Tuesday on a 65-31 vote.

With the Sebelius confirmation, every Cabinet post in the Obama administration has now been filled.

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Alan		April 28th, 2009 11:00 pm ET How wonderful we now have another deadbeat taxpayer leading our great nation. Oh that's right, the Republicans PAY the taxes and Democrats collect them. I'm sorry, my bad.

Dan, TX		April 28th, 2009 10:55 pm ET Thank you Senate!
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