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Becerra set to defend Biden’s budget

Welcome to The Hill's Health Care newsletter {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Becerra to face congressional grilling as he defends budget Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra will head to Capitol Hill over the next two weeks as he defends President Biden's budget request. © The Hill, Greg Nash Sen....

Bipartisan dinner soothes Harris-Warren tensions

Tensions have grown heated over the past month between Vice President Kamala Harris and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.). First, Warren offended Harris and her team after she was asked in a January interview if President Biden should keep Harris as his vice president. “I really want to defer to what makes Biden comfortable on his team,”...

Senators push back on secrecy around Bolsonaro’s potential extradition

Senators unsuccessfully pushed the State Department on Wednesday for information about how it would deal with an extradition request from Brazil for its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, who has been living in Florida as his supporters attempt to reverse his election loss last year. During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S.-Brazil relations, committee...

Here are 7 airport runway close calls just this year

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg acknowledged on Wednesday that there has been an “uptick in serious close calls” at U.S. airports, after reports emerged of another near collision at a Washington, D.C., airport last week. “Initial information suggests that more mistakes than usual are happening across the system, on runways, at gates while planes are pushing...

Mississippi Gov. Reeves vetoes 2 bills on health insurance

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves vetoed two health insurance bills, arguing that they would boost the cost of health care. The health commissioner would have had the ability to set rates.

Georgia Supreme Court undecided on fate of appeals judge accused of ethical misconduct

The Georgia Supreme Court couldn't decide on the fate of a state appeals judge who was accused of ethical misconduct. The case will be reviewed further by a judicial discipline panel.

Texas judge hearing abortion pill case appointed by Trump, revered by conservatives

U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, who is presiding over a case whose ruling could halt sales of abortion-inducing mifepristone nationwide, has known conservative leanings.

Ohio abortion measure would end parental consent for gender surgeries, critics warn

Protect Women Ohio (PWO) is fighting a state constitutional amendment that they say would strip rights of parents to consent on abortion or gender-altering surgeries.

Migrant encounters in February down to lowest level since Jan 2022; Biden admin credits new border measures

Customs and Border Protection announced Wednesday that border numbers were at the lowest level since January last year, as Biden admin credited new border measures.

Rep. Greg Steube says he’s cleared to fly following devastating ladder fall, will return to DC this month

Republican Florida Congressman Greg Steube announced Wednesday he was cleared to fly following his devastating 25-foot ladder fall earlier this year and would be returning to Washigton.

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