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Note: This page is part of the Governor's News Archive, which holds press releases from January 2009 through September 2011. Since October 2011, recent news can be found in the Newsroom and archived news is available at news.delaware.gov. March 1, 2009 Markell Applauds President's Nomination of Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to Head Health and Human ServicesWILMINGTON – Governor Jack Markell applauded President Barack Obama's nomination of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius to head the Department of Health and Human Services, citing her record as a Governor and her years of experience as her state's Insurance Commissioner. "Governor Sebelius has earned her reputation as someone who gets things done under difficult circumstances. She understands the enormous burdens rising health care costs and declining coverage place on families, businesses and budgets. Her leadership will be critical to solving these problems and getting our nation moving again," Markell said. "I've known Governor Sebelius for almost a decade. I've got full confidence in her abilities to serve as an effective Secretary." |
