Abortion rights groups will be watching the choice for secretary of health and human services, among others.

He has also served as Oklahoma's secretary of health and human services.

Only one of the civil service secretaries had made it to the office.

But the law gave broad discretion to the secretary of health and human services.

Two of the three current service secretaries are former defense industry executives.

Shalala served as the secretary of health and human services during the Clinton administration.

The secretary of health and human services should designate one office within his department to deal exclusively with this growing problem.

I'll be the secretary of health and human services.

The bill requires the secretary of health and human services to preserve the judges' role as independent decision makers.

Mr. Thompson, the health and human services secretary, has come under particular criticism.