This will likely happen after the midterm elections. Sebelius is rested after her excellent job with the Affordable Care Act and has proven to be one of Obama's most capable managers.
Shinseki is on the short list for the Secretary of Health and Human Services if another one is needed.
Eric Shinseki is the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs .
Eric K. Shinseki
Eric Shinseki is the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs .
The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta Attorney General Eric Holder Secretary of the Interior Ken L. Salazar Secretary of Agriculture Tom J. Vilsack Secretary of Commerce John Bryson Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan Secretary of Transportation Ray H. LaHood Secretary of Energy Steven Chu Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano
Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans' Affairs was born in what was then the US territory of Hawaii.
As of November 2009:• The Vice President - Joseph Biden• Speaker of the House - Nancy Pelosi• President pro tempore of the Senate - Robert Byrd• Secretary of State - Hillary Clinton• Secretary of the Treasury - Timothy Geithner• Secretary of Defense - Robert Gates• Attorney General - Eric Holder• Secretary of the Interior - Ken Salazar• Secretary of Agriculture - Tom Vilsack• Secretary of Commerce - Gary Locke• Secretary of Labor - Hilda Solis• Secretary of Health and Human Services - Kathleen Sebelius• Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Shaun Donovan• Secretary of Transportation - Ray LaHood• Secretary of Energy - Stephen Chu• Secretary of Education - Arne Duncan• Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Eric Shinseki• Secretary of Homeland Security - Janet Napolitano
This is the order of succession in case the President can't serve: # The Vice President Joseph Biden # Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi # President pro tempore of the Senate Robert Byrd # Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton # Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner # Secretary of Defense Robert Gates # Attorney General Eric Holder # Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar # Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack # Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke # Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis # Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius # Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan # Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood # Secretary of Energy Stephen Chu # Secretary of Education Arne Duncan # Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki # Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitan
The cabinet is made up of 16 departments.This is the cabinet as of 10/22/2010The President (Barack Obama)The Vice President (Joe Biden)Secretary of Agriculture (Tom Vilsack)Secretary of Commerce (Gary Locke)Secretary of Defense (Robert Gates)Secretary of Education (Arne Duncan)Secretary of Energy (Steven Chu)Secretary of Health and Human Services (Kathleen Sebelius)Secretary of Homeland Security (Janet Napolitano)Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Shaun Donovan)Secretary of Interior (Ken Salazar)Attorney General (Eric Holder)Secretary of Labor (Hilda Solis)Secretary of State (Hillary Clinton)Secretary of Transportation (Ray LaHood)Secretary of Treasury (Timothy Geithner)Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Eric K. Shinseki)Ambassador to the United Nations (Susan Rice)Chief of Staff (Pete Rouse)Council of Economic Advisors Chair (Austan Goolsbee)Environmental Protection Agency Administrator (Lisa Jackson)Office of Management and Budget Director (Jeffrey Zients [acting])United States Trade Representative (Ronald Kirk)
The budget of Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs is 130,000,000 dollars.
Retired US Army General Shinseki is the new US Veterans Affairs Director.
the sole person in charge of the Department of Veterans Affairs is the secretary of the department of veterans affairs, this position is held at both the state and federal levels (i.e. you have your state secretary and your federal secretary)