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Kathleen Sebelius Grilled on Capitol Hill
Before a House committee today, HHS Secretary Sebelius took the blame for problems with Healthcare.gov. We hear excerpts and arguments about the issues being raised.
By Warren Olney • • 51m ListenThe Secretary of Health and Human Services spent more than three hours before the House Energy and Commerce Committee today, taking the blame for the problems with Healthcare.gov and defending the Affordable Health Care Act. We hear excerpts and arguments about the issues being raised. On Today's Talking Point, George W. Bush started two wars and faced the Great Recession. Was he the one calling the shots? We talk with the author of a new book about the former President and his Vice President, Dick Cheney.
Banner image: Banner image: Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius testifies before Republicans members of a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the failures of the Affordable Care Act enrollment website on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 30, 2013. Photo: Jason Reed/Reuters
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2 storiesKathleen Sebelius on the Hot Seat, Obamacare under Fire
President Obama's Secretary of Health and Human Services was grilled for more than three hours today on Capitol Hill. Kathleen Sebelius apologized to the American people and vowed to solve the problems of Healthcare.gov -- but Republicans were not cutting her any slack.
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The relationship between George W. Bush and Dick Cheney was central to a tumultuous time in US history, including two wars, Hurricane Katrina and the Great Recession. Days of Fire : Bush and Cheney in the White House, traces the evolution of that relationship.
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