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Friday, February 5, 2021 The confirmations of Cabinet secretaries and federal agency directors by the U.S. Senate are critical and early milestones in any new President’s administration. Permanent department leadership allows the executive branch to more aggressively pursue the President’s policy agenda and vision, to establish routine processes that facilitate the work of the federal government, and to signal continuity to stakeholder communities. The Senate’s delay in reaching...

Joe Biden Sued by Trump Appointee Roger Severino, Asked to Resign Before End of 3-Year Term On 2/3/21 at 8:58 PM EST Roger Severino, who was appointed to the Council of the Administration Conference of the United States by former President Donald Trump in January 2021, filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden on Wednesday after being informed he was being fired. Bidens administration has relieved some Trump appointees of their positions. On Wednesday, Biden asked 10 Trump appointees to the F...

30 Jan 2021 A Christian organization has been suspended from the Twitter social media platform for stating Dr. Rachel Levine’s, assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), biological sex. In recent weeks tech giants like Twitter, Facebook, and Google have been censuring mostly conservative voices on social media platforms, including former President Donald Trump and My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell. “You can now add Focus on the Family’s The Daily Citiz...

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SPRINGFIELD — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched an investigation to determine whether Illinois has violated federal law by enacting and enforcing the 2019 Reproductive Health Act which, among other things, requires certain health insurance plans to cover abortion services. In a letter dated Jan. 19, which was the last full day of the Trump administration, HHS’s Office of Civil Rights notified the Chicago-based Thomas More Society that it had received a comp...

Health officials push importance of testing after COVID variant outbreak at University of Michigan ‘It’s a bummer,’ student says of sports hiatus, ‘but it’s definitely the right thing to do.’ Updated:  Tags:  READ: Five cases of the highly-contagious variant B.1.1.7 are linked to the university’s athletics department. School officials said they are doing everything they can to prevent the spread after one student tested positive. Some students at the University aren’t too thr...

Xavier Becerra, President Joe Biden's nominee for the head of Health and Human Services (HHS), said Sunday that the ...

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President-elect Joe Biden announced that he will be appointing an individual who, if confirmed by the U.S. Senate, will be the first openly trans-identified person to hold a federal government position.

CVS and Walgreens have a virtual monopoly on nursing home COVID-19 vaccinations in most states. But local officials are frustrated at the progress.