Administration officials in charge of food safety testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA and related agencies.

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Newark Mayor Corey Booker also takes part in a conference sponsored by Partnership for a Healthier America.

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The National Press Club holds a news conference to discuss how the new healthcare laws are taking shape in the states during a Newsmakers' event titled "Obamacare on the Ground."

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DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano addressed cybersecurity issues at a joint hearing of the Senate Commerce Commmittee and the Senate Homeland Security Committee.

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At a ceremony at the Interior Department, President Obama signs the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The Vice President, who was the author of the original bill while he was in the senate, also delivers remarks.

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As part of the ongoing review by lawmakers into mental health issues raised by the Newtown shooting, the House Energy and Commerce Committee talked with leading health experts to explore issues related to severe mental illness and violence.

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Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano participated in a panel discussion with former Secretaries Tom Ridge and Michael Chertoff.

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Secretaries Arne Duncan and Kathleen Sebelius visit an elementary school in suburban Washington, D.C., to discuss head start programs and student health clinics.

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Jonathan Blum, the acting principal deputy administrator and director of the Center of Medicare at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on a progress report on the modernization of Medicare and Medicaid.

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Attorney General Eric Holder warned that budget cuts mandated through sequestration will have a “profound” effect on the Justice Department’s ability to fight crime. he spoke at the National Association of Attorneys General Winter Meeting on Tuesday in Washington, DC.

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