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Many tribal leaders, environmental groups and progressive activists are urging the president-elect to nominate New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as secretary of the department.

If confirmed, Tai, the chief trade lawyer for the House Ways and Means Committee, would also be the first woman of color to serve as the president’s principal trade advisor.

 If the FDA accepts that recommendation, health care workers — who are mostly women — could start getting immunizations within days.

The poll of nearly 500 registered voters in Georgia comes ahead of the start of early voting for the January 5 runoff election.

The Ohio representative speaks with The 19th in her first interview since being nominated to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development. 

The county judge of Texas’ most populous county thinks there’s a better way to handle the state’s pandemic response. But as she faces resistance from state officials, she turns to the "bully pulpit." 

Rice, who served as national security adviser under President Barack Obama, has pointed to racism in America as a national security issue.

Biden selected the representative from Ohio to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, though some other Black leaders had been pushing her for Agriculture secretary.

The meeting occurred as some Black leaders have raised concerns about the number of Black nominees — including Black women — in key positions.

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra hasn’t just ardently defended the ACA: He’s gone to bat for trans rights.