By — News Desk News Desk Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-hhs-secretary-nominee-xavier-becerra-testifies-during-senate-confirmation-hearing Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: HHS secretary nominee Xavier Becerra testifies during Senate confirmation hearing Politics Updated on Feb 24, 2021 5:29 PM EDT — Published on Feb 24, 2021 1:46 PM EDT Biden’s Health and Human Services secretary nominee Xavier Becerra testified during a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Watch the briefing in the player above. If he is confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Becerra would be the first Latino to serve as HHS secretary. Prior to becoming California attorney general, Becerra served 12 terms in the U.S. House, rising to a top leadership post and helping to steer the Affordable Care Act through Congress. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — News Desk News Desk
Biden’s Health and Human Services secretary nominee Xavier Becerra testified during a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Watch the briefing in the player above. If he is confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Becerra would be the first Latino to serve as HHS secretary. Prior to becoming California attorney general, Becerra served 12 terms in the U.S. House, rising to a top leadership post and helping to steer the Affordable Care Act through Congress. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now