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    To the Point

    Health Secretary Sebelius Under Fire

    The Secretary of Health and Human Services is taking political heat for the troubled online roll-out of the Affordable Care Act. On CNN, she dismissed Republicans' calls to resign, "My job is to get this fully implemented and to get the web site working right. And that's really what I'm focused on…I work at the pleasure of the President.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The Secretary of Health and Human Services is taking political heat for the troubled online roll-out of the Affordable Care Act. On CNN, she dismissed Republicans' calls to resign, "My job is to get this fully implemented and to get the web site working right. And that's really what I'm focused on…I work at the pleasure of the President. He is singularly focused on making sure we deliver on this promise. That's what I'm committed to doing." Sheryl Gay Stolberg covers the political personalities, ideas and culture of Washington for the New York Times.

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    2. 8:15JP Morgan Chase: A Record Penalty or a Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card?
    3. 44:11Condor Cam Goes Live in Big Sur
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Sheryl Gay Stolberg

      New York Times Washington Correspondent who covers health policy

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    JP Morgan's $13 Billion Deal and Accountability on Wall Street
    1. 0:00Health Secretary Sebelius Under FireYou’re reading this
    2. 8:15JP Morgan Chase: A Record Penalty or a Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card?
    3. 44:11Condor Cam Goes Live in Big Sur
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