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Xavier Becerra

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Xavier Becerra is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, a position he has held since March 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has a long history of public service in California. Prior to his current role, Becerra served as the Attorney General of California from January 2017 to March 2021, where he focused on issues such as consumer protection and healthcare access. He was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2017, representing California's 34th congressional district.

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Nov 12, 2025

The news today of formal accusations of impropriety by a long-serving trusted advisor are a gut punch.

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Oct 10, 2025

I’m not interested in excluding any vote. Every Californian deserves affordable health care, safe streets, a roof over their head and a living wage.

nypost.com
Oct 7, 2025

Donald Trump is afraid he's going to lose his slim majority of Republicans come 2026. So he's trying to rig the process to give himself more Republicans.

cbsnews.com
Oct 7, 2025

No one should do power grabs. No one is a king. No one has a right to deny you your vote.

cbsnews.com
Apr 16, 2024

the most important thing is early access.

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Apr 16, 2024

There is two things you can do, pass legislation that gives us more flexibility.

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Apr 16, 2024

the most important thing is early access.

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Apr 16, 2024

The $600 million that is in the President's budget for 988 is absolutely going to save lives.

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Apr 16, 2024

if we expand Medicaid in some of the States that haven't yet done it, about a-million-and-a-half more Americans... would have access to early care.

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Apr 16, 2024

We changed that. Today, 3 years later, nearly 700 million shots of COVID vaccines have gone into the arms of Americans.

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Apr 16, 2024

We stopped relying on stigma to drive our Federal policy.

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