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Xavier Becerra ( / hɑːviˈɛər bɪˈsɛrə / hah-vee-AIR beh-SEHR-ə; Latin American Spanish: [xaˈβjeɾ βeˈsera]; born January 26, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 25th United States secretary of health and human services since March 2021. He is the first Latino to hold this position in history. [1]
The United States secretary of veterans affairs is the head of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the department concerned with veterans' benefits, health care, and national veterans' memorials and cemeteries. The secretary is a member of the Cabinet and second to last at sixteenth in the line of succession to the presidency (the ...
Eric David Hargan (born June 3, 1968) [1] is an American lawyer and government official who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services from October 2017 to January 2021. [2] A member of the Republican Party, Hargan previously acted in this role in 2007 under the George W. Bush administration.
On November 23, 2016, then-President-elect Donald Trump announced that he would nominate DeVos to serve as Secretary of Education in his administration. On January 31, following strong opposition to the nomination from Democrats, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions approved her nomination on a party-line vote, sending ...
Rex Tillerson. Rex Wayne Tillerson (born March 23, 1952) is an American energy executive who served as the 69th United States secretary of state from 2017 to 2018 in the administration of Donald Trump. [1] [2] [3] From 2006 to 2016, he was chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of ExxonMobil .
David Jonathon Shulkin (born July 22, 1959) is an American physician and former government official. In 2017, Shulkin became the ninth United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs and served under President Donald Trump. He was the Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Health from 2015 until 2017, appointed by President Barack Obama.
October 29, 2020. Assistant Secretary of Defense. (Health Affairs) Thomas McCaffery. August 12, 2019. (Confirmed August 1, 2019, voice vote) Assistant Secretary of Defense. (Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict) Joseph Tonon.
Recorded August 20, 2020. Michael Richard Pompeo ( / pɒmˈpeɪoʊ /; born December 30, 1963) is an American politician who served in the administration of Donald Trump as director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 2017 to 2018 and as the 70th United States secretary of state from 2018 to 2021. He also served in the United States ...