secretary
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Meanwhile, Becerra, a California native, served as the state's attorney general and as the nation's health secretary under Democratic President Joe Biden.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Alongside the guitar is a copy of the Declaration of Independence, annotated by John McKesson, secretary of New York’s Fourth Provincial Congress, in the days following July 4, 1776.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Becerra served as California's attorney general before being selected as Health and Human Services secretary by former US president Joe Biden.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
As press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre once told reporters, “80 is the new 40. Didn’t you hear?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The secretary of state came to the door in his bathrobe.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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