AP: Top Obama Appointees Using Secret E-mail Addresses

FILE – In this April 12, 2013 file photo, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the House Ways and Means Committee hearing on President Barack Obama’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2014, and the HHS. Some of President Barack Obama’s political appointees, including the secretary for Health and Human Services, are using secret government email accounts they say are necessary to prevent their inboxes from being overwhelmed with unwanted messages, according to a review by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

According to a report from the AP, top political Obama appointees in the administration are using secret government e-mail addresses, and many federal agencies have thus far failed to disclose their addresses to the Associated Press as part of a three-month old request.