secretary
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When asked about the potential deal this week, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said “it’s not something the president or the White House have an opinion on or are weighing in on.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
He told the paper that his mother had met Billy in the 1960s, when he was a soldier stationed at the Nato base of Saint-Nazaire and she was a secretary.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Two that the secretary mentioned: negotiating most favored nation drug pricing with 16 large pharmaceutical companies and bringing health insurance CEOs “to the table to reform prior authorizations.”
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The finance experts negotiate Pentagon contracts with defense companies, according to Michael Cadenazzi, an assistant secretary of defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Washington time, the White House press secretary, Pierre Salinger, packed clothes into a bag and left home without waking his wife and children.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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