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Secretary Xavier Becerra testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request for the Health and Human Services Department. He said the budget includes expansions in Medicaid-like …

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra talked about the Biden administration’s health care policy agenda. He touched on several topics including prescription drug prices, health …

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and former HHS Secretary Alex Azar (Trump administration, 2018-21) discussed the U.S. health care system during the Milken Institute’…

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified on President Biden’s multibillion-dollar supplemental funding requests for the…

Secretary of State Blinken gave remarks at the launch of the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy at the State Department. He spoke on the mission of the bureau and that it will co…

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified before lawmakers on the agency’s policies on caring for and placing unaccompanied migrant children with sponsors or family member…

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra defended President Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget request for the agency before the Senate Finance Committee. Topics included protecting M…

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra discussed the importance of mitigating racial inequities in the health care system, and how his agency is leading this effort. He was joine…

The National Association of Counties held a summit on finding solutions to the mental health and substance abuse crisis during their legislative conference in Washington, D.C. Health and Hum…

Second gentleman Douglas Emoff along with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra all called on Congress to pass paid family and medical leave as t…

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced nearly $300 million in investments to Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) around the country. Senators Debbie …

President Biden, Vice President Harris, AND several Cabinet members attended the second meeting of the Task Force on Reproductive Health Care Access. During the meeting, Education Secretary …

The White House COVID-19 response team announced that for the first time ever there is a new COVID-19 vaccine that targets the original coronavirus strain and the current circulating subvari…

The White House, American Federation of Teachers, and the National Education Association hosted a virtual back-to-school town hall with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Health and Human S…

Gov. John Bel Edwards (D-LA) spoke on efforts between federal, state, and local providers to help mitigate the spread of Monkeypox in New Orleans during the Labor Day weekend and the city’s …

The White House Monkeypox Response Team and other federal public health officials announced Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the JYNNEOS vaccine, which includes changes to how the vaccin…

President Biden signed an executive order aimed at protecting access to reproductive care in the wake of the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. Speaking to the newly created…

President Biden signed an executive order aimed at protecting abortion rights. He said in order to codify these rights into law, Americans must vote. President Biden urged everyone to “vote,…

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra called the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade “despicable” but not “unpredictable,” adding that his department had been prepa…

President Biden announced a partnership with Bubs Australia, a baby food company, to ship infant formula to the United States to help ease the current shortage. The announcement came as the …