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House GOP Flags HHS Contract Involving Ex-Biden Adviser

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT House GOP Flags HHS Contract Involving Ex-Biden Adviser Law360 (April 22, 2021, 9:32 PM EDT) A group of House Republicans asked a top Biden administration appointee to explain a nearly $530 million immigration contract between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and a firm that employs a former Biden transition official, citing concerns of potential impropriety. In a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on Wednesday, the Republican representatives, led by the ranking members of the Oversight and Reform and Homeland Security committees, questioned why the sole-source contract was awarded to San Antonio-based Family Endeavors Inc. months after the firm hired Andrew Lorenzen-Strait, who had advised then-President-elect Joseph Biden s transition..

Power Players

In November, roughly one out of every three Utahns voted for a Democrat to represent them in the state and federal Houses of Representatives. But up at the Utah Legislature, only one-fifth of the House chamber are members of the state s minority party. And following January s swearing-in of Congressman Burgess Owens, Democrats are completely shut out of the state s federal delegation. The disparity is nothing new. For the last decade if not longer Democratic candidates have regularly received around a third of the state s votes while winning considerably fewer than a third of Utah s electoral districts. And that s unlikely to change when new districts are drawn this year, according to local political scientists, even with the unknown variable of a new independent redistricting commission that will recommend maps to lawmakers in what is ostensibly a check on gerrymandering, or the strategic and intentional grouping of voters to induce an electoral outcome.

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