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Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the Biden administration is not pursuing a "new Cold War" strategy toward China, but rather a rules-based order.

Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Tehran believes the Biden administration is continuing former President Trump's maximum pressure policy by not lifting economic sanctions.

Robert Malley, President Biden's special envoy for nuclear talks with Iran, told lawmakers the prospects for a return to a deal are "tenuous at best." He testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the impact of the Obama administration's 2015 nuclear agreement and former President Trump's decision to withdraw from it. ... Malley's testimony, the committee heard from Iran scholars on the administration's efforts to negotiate a new agreement.

Democrats blocked Senator Ron Johnson's resolution to repeal under the Congressional Review Act the Biden administration's asylum rule.

First lady Jill Biden and Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy welcomed a shipment of baby formula from Europe that the Biden administration was importing to help with ongoing supply shortages in the U.S.

Deborah Lipstadt was sworn in by Vice President Harris as the Biden administration's envoy to combat antisemitism.

Senator McConnell said the Biden administration should send a message to Beijing by selling weapons Taiwan needs to defend itself in the event it is attacked.

Nick Miroff talked about the Biden administration's plans to lift Title 42 public health restrictions.

Vice President Harris spoke about the Biden administration's efforts to address mental health and wellness during a visit to Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C.

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Califf said he was confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the Defense Production Act would result in more baby formula on store shelves.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack greeted the first of several flights carrying 78,000 pounds of infant formula from Europe arrived in Indianapolis, part of a Biden administration effort to relieve a shortage caused by the closure of the largest domestic manufacturing plant due to safety issues.

Several Biden administration Cabinet secretaries spoke at the White House about the infrastructure law approved by Congress in 2021.

Meredith Lee talked about the Biden administration's approach to food shortages and rising food prices.

In a video message posted on Twitter, President Biden announced that he was invoking the Defense Production Act to assist with the manufacturing of baby formula amid a nationwide shortage. He also said his administration would be directing federal agencies to use commercial aircraft from the Defense Department to import formula from overseas.

McKinsey and Company Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels denied allegations by a congressional committee that the company hid its work for Purdue Pharma, manufacturer of OxyContin, while also advising the Food and Drug Administration. ... The panel also heard from Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey (D) about the state's investigation into McKinsey and Company, as well as former the acting administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration about the Biden administration's immigration policies at the U.S. southern border.

Secretary Becerra said the Biden administration is committed to working with Congress and health providers, when the time is right, on preparations to phase out the public health emergency from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Outgoing White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki answered questions on her time serving as press secretary in the Biden administration.

President Biden spoke in the White House Rose Garden about how COVID-19 economic relief from the American Rescue Plan is being used to combat crime and keep communities safe. ... He said his administration is taking steps to assist parents with the issue, including working with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

She added that the Biden administration is committed to holding Russia accountable and looking at more sanctions if necessary.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki expressed her gratitude to President Biden, first lady Jill Biden, and administration and White House staff as she held her last briefing as press secretary.