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Trump Denies Wanting To Fire Health And Human Services Secretary Alex Azar

President Donald Trump denied he wanted to fire Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on Sunday.  Trump tweeted that…

5 years ago

Trump’s Pick Of Vaccine-Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Alarms Scientific Community

President-elect Donald Trump's announcement that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be his pick for Department of Health and Human Services…

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Federal Health Officials Suspend Funding To Covid-19 Research Organization Amid Charges Of Risky Experiments

Federal health officials suspended funding to U.S. research organization EcoHealth Alliance, saying the organization had failed to oversee experiments in…

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Supreme Court Seems Skeptical Of Biden Vaccine Mandate Arguments

On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for two major policies by the Biden Administration to widen the…

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DeSantis Softens Threat To Withhold Educators’ Salaries Who Enforce Mask Mandates

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), who had previously said he would withhold school administrators' salaries if they insist on mask…

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Andrew Giuliani, Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s Son, Announces 2022 Bid For N.Y. Governor

Andrew Giuliani, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's son, announced on Tuesday that he is running for governor of…

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Trump Says Biden’s Handling Of Southern Border Is A ‘National Disaster’

Former President Donald Trump released a statement on Sunday slamming President Joe Biden for his handling of the United States…

4 years ago

Senate Confirms Xavier Becerra As Health & Human Services Secretary

In a razor-thin vote of 50-49, the Senate has confirmed Xavier Becerra as secretary of the Department of Health and…

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Biden Directs FEMA To Help Thousands Of Migrant Children In Detention Facilities

President Joe Biden has ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to assist in processing the staggering number of minors…

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Trump COVID-19 Adviser Paul Alexander Demanded ‘Herd Immunity’ Strategy For COVID-19 Which Could Have Killed Millions

One of President Donald Trump's top appointee urged health officials to adopt a "herd immunity" approach to COVID-19 and infect…

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Healthcare Protections For LGBT People

The Trump administration rolled back Obama-era healthcare protections for the LGBTQ community on Friday, ending the requirement of no discrimination…

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Senate Democrats Demand Answers About Firing Of HHS Whistleblower Rick Bright, Who Refused To Tout Trump-Backed Drug Chloroquine

Senate Democrats are demanding answers about the demotion of Rick Bright, a federal vaccine scientist who was recently removed from…

5 years ago

Trump Refuses To Reopen Obamacare Enrollment Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

President Donald Trump decided not to reopen new sign-ups across the 38 Affordable Care Act marketplaces the federal government controls,…

5 years ago

Trump Acting Budget Director Russ Vought Defends 15% Budget Cut To CDC Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The acting director of the White House Office of Management reiterated his proposal of a $9.5 billion cut to Health…

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Contradicting Trump, Obama Medicare Head Andy Slavitt Says Coronavirus Tests Won’t Be Widely Available For 2 Months

Andy Slavitt, former Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for President Barack Obama, tweeted Monday afternoon that…

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U.S. Evacuees From China Land In California As Coronavirus Outbreak Grows

Two hundred American evacuees landed Wednesday at a U.S. military base in California after leaving China, where the coronavirus is…

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New Trump Rule Allows Denial Of Coverage For Pre-Existing Conditions In Healthcare Exchanges

A new healthcare rule established by President Donald Trump's administration over the summer allows insurance companies to deny coverage to people…

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Record Number Of L.G.B.T.Q. Candidates Running For Office In 2018 – And Many May Win

The largest number of gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, transgender and queer candidates in U.S. history are running for office this November…

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HHS Secretary Alex Azar Says U.S. Shows “Generosity And Charity” By Detaining Migrant Children

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar said in an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer that his department was…

6 years ago

Trump Administration May Hurt Women’s Healthcare With New Rules Attempting To Limit Abortion

The Trump Administration has announced its latest plan to limit federal funding to family planning facilities and in it, clinics…

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