Updated: April 11, 2014 at 1:37 PM
Obama Nominates Burwell as New HHS Secretary (17 images)
President Barack Obama accepts resignation of outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and nominates Sylvia Mathews Burwell to the post during event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC on April 11, 2014.
President Barack Obama praises outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as Vice President Joe Biden applauds during event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC on April 11, 2014. Obama accepted Sebelius resignation and nominated Sylvia Mathews Burwell for HHS Secretary. UPI/Pat Benic
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President Barack Obama praises outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as HHS Secretary Nominee Sylvia Mathews Burwell (R) and Vice President Joe Biden applaud during event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC on April 11, 2014. Obama accepted Sebelius resignation and nominated Burwell for HHS Secretary. UPI/Pat Benic
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President Barack Obama looks on as outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius hugs HHS Secretary Nominee Sylvia Mathews Burwell (R) during event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC on April 11, 2014. Obama accepted Sebelius resignation and nominated Burwell for HHS Secretary. UPI/Pat Benic
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President Barack Obama looks on as outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius hugs HHS Secretary Nominee Sylvia Mathews Burwell (R) during event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC on April 11, 2014. Obama accepted Sebelius resignation and nominated Burwell for HHS Secretary. UPI/Pat Benic
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