Senate Confirms Xavier Becerra To Head Health And Human Services
Becerra faced significant GOP opposition ever since he was nominated, with critics arguing he didn't have sufficient health care experience to run the department.
by Barbara Sprunt
Mar 18, 2021
1 minute
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Xavier Becerra to lead the Department of Health and Human Services by a narrow vote of 50-49.
Only one Republican — Sen. Susan Collins of Maine — joined her
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