Will Kathleen Sebelius be fired for violating the Hatch Act?

Kathleen Sebelius might have violated the Hatch Act when she attended a gala early this year. “The event was billed as official travel, and she appeared at the event in an official capacity, but in her remarks – which departed from her official text – she advocated for the election of Lt. Governor Walter Dalton in his primary and general election race for governor, and for the re-election of President Obama, saying, “one of the imperatives is to make sure that we not only come together here in Charlotte to present the nomination to the president, but we make sure that in November he continues to be president for another four years.”* Read the linked story for all the details and share your thoughts.

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2012/09/office-of-special-counsel-says-hhs-secretary-violated-hatch-act/

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