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December 20, 2015

Obama taps budget director for health post, Sebelius resigns

President Obama tapped a new lieutenant on Friday to lead the vast array of federal health programs, saying goodbye to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius who is resigning after a long and rocky tenure with the administration.

December 20, 2015

Republicans renew fight against ObamaCare as Sebelius resigns

Republicans responded to news of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius's resignation from the Obama administration on Thursday with fresh calls to repeal the president's embattled health care law. 

December 20, 2015

HHS Secretary Sebelius resigning on heels of ObamaCare rollout

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who was the face of the president's health care law, is resigning from the Obama administration -- a decision that closes one of the rockiest tenures in Obama's Cabinet.

December 20, 2015

'You don't want to go there': Holder tangles with GOP rep at hearing

Attorney General Eric Holder got into a heated argument with a Republican congressman Tuesday over the still-pending contempt case against him.

December 20, 2015

Holder: We want to explore gun tracking bracelets

Attorney General Eric Holder said gun tracking bracelets are something the Justice Department (DOJ) wants to "explore" as part of its gun control efforts.

December 20, 2015

Energy Department revives auto loan program despite Fisker flop

The Obama administration announced this week it is reopening a loan program for advanced fuel-efficient vehicles that was derided by Republican lawmakers last year after two of the first five loan beneficiaries halted operations.

December 20, 2015

White House: EPA to study methane, possible regulations

The White House announced a wide-ranging plan Friday aimed at cutting methane emissions from oil and gas drilling, landfills and other sources.

December 20, 2015

Holder says feds will recognize Michigan gay marriages despite state decision

Attorney General Eric Holder said Friday that the federal government will recognize about 300 same-sex marriages performed in Michigan before a federal appeals court halted them, despite a decision by Michigan's governor not to recognize those unions.

December 20, 2015

Treasury says Lew's surgery went well

The Treasury Department says Secretary Jacob Lew's surgery to deal with a benign enlarged prostate went as planned.

December 20, 2015

NYT reporter: Obama administration ‘greatest enemy of press freedom’ in generation

A New York Times reporter is calling the Obama administration "the greatest enemy of press freedom that we have encountered in at least a generation."