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Home secretary criticised for not saying when small boat crossings will fall
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Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Confirmation of Xochitl Torres Small as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, July 11, 2023 – Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made the following statement on the confirmation of Xochitl Torres Small as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). "Xochitl Torres Small has dedicated her career to serving the agriculture industry and the American people, and I have witnessed her lead with energy
Secretary Vilsack Convenes State Agriculture Leaders from the Colorado River Basin as Part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Comprehensive Approach to Address Unprecedented Drought in the Region
USDA Highlights Resources and Programs Available to Producers Impacted by Drought in the Colorado River Basin Denver, Colorado, March 23, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today met with the leaders of the state Departments of Agriculture for the seven Colorado River Basin states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming) to discuss
Parliamentary Secretary Sidhu to travel to Panama and the Dominican Republic
Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that her Parliamentary Secretary, Maninder Sidhu, will represent Canada at the Ministerial Conference on Migration in Panama on April 19 and 20, 2022. April 18, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that her…
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries announces ‘sector vision’ review
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has unveiled a “sector vision” review to be published in the summer as part of the Government’s commitment to levelling up.Opening the Creative Coalition Festival 2022, Ms Dorries revealed she was intending to provide “close to £50 million” to support creative businesses across the UK.The investment includes a £21 million UK…
UK foreign secretary calls on allies to curb rise of Russia and China
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Britain’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has warned the European Union that she is prepared to unilaterally override parts of the post-Brexit agreement on Northern Ireland if the negotiations fail. Truss was handed responsibility for the negotiations after Lord Frost resigned as Brexit minister last month. She will hold her first face-to-face talks with her EU…
Foreign Secretary Shringla pushes Indian projects, enhanced connectivity in Sri Lanka
Harsh Vardhan Shringla also sought the enhancement of connectivity by air and sea between India and Sri Lanka India on Monday underscored the need for early conclusion of bilateral projects in Sri Lanka, and the enhancement of connectivity by air and sea between the neighbouring countries, which are seeking to reset ties amid a strain…
Rand Paul Grills HHS Secretary for Mocking Coronavirus Survivors Refusing Vaccine as ‘Flat Earthers’: ‘Arrogance Coupled with Authoritarianism’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) grilled Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing on Thursday, questioning the secretary for recently mocking coronavirus survivors — who have natural immunity — as “flat-earthers” for choosing not to get the vaccine. Paul asked Becerra if he was familiar…
US Education Secretary Backs Mandatory Vaccine for Kids in School
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Miguel Cardona, the U.S. secretary of education, says he supports mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for all eligible children attending school. "Not only do I support it, but I'm encouraging states to come up with a plan to make sure it happens," he told Politico on Thursday…