secretary
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In response to The Times’ questions, VA press secretary Quinn Slaven said the scope of the executive order has not been reduced.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
For nine months, we have repeatedly asked the home secretary for an interview to discuss what we had found.
From BBC • 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
Dad was a sheet-metal technician and Mom was a secretary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
For over a year he served as chair of the Board of War and Ordinance, playing the role of secretary of war during the most tense and uncertain phase of the fighting.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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