secretary
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The US defence secretary on Wednesday said the strike was the first by an American submarine since World War II.
From Barron's
On March 21, the secretary of state’s office will formally announce who will appear on the June ballot.
From Los Angeles Times
Homeland Security secretaries do not typically partake in field operations.
From BBC
The Homeland Security secretary’s combative Senate hearing this week was a key factor, advisers said.
Mullin would need to be confirmed by the Senate, but under federal law is allowed to serve as acting Homeland Security secretary while his nomination is pending.
From Los Angeles Times
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