APP Responds to Senate Confirmation of Rachel Levine

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Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed President Biden’s nominee for Assistant Secretary for Health, Rachel Levine, by a 52-48 vote. Only two Republicans joined all Democrats in voting to confirm Levine. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), released the following statement: “Many will no doubt characterize the Senate’s confirmation of Rachel Levine … Read more

APP Urges Senate to Reject Rachel Levine’s Nomination to HHS

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Today, the Senate HELP Committee voted to advance President Biden’s nominee for Assistant Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine, by a vote of 13-9. American Principles Project (APP) has announced that it opposes the nomination, and it is urging senators to vote against Levine’s confirmation. In response to the committee vote, APP’s president Terry Schilling … Read more

Sen. Rand Paul Challenges Biden Nominee on Supporting Childhood Sex Changes

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During today’s confirmation hearing in the Senate HELP Committee, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) challenged Dr. Rachel Levine, Joe Biden’s nominee for Assistant Secretary for Health, about Levine’s past support for prescribing young children puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones in order to help those children live as the opposite sex. Dr. Levine twice evaded Sen. Paul’s … Read more

Jon Schweppe on OAN Discussing Biden HHS Nominee Rachel Levine

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Yesterday, APP director of policy and government affairs Jon Schweppe joined One America News’ “Tipping Point with Kara McKinney” to discuss Joe Biden’s nominee for Assistant Secretary of Health at HHS, Dr. Rachel Levine. You can watch the full appearance below:

APP Responds to Biden’s Nomination of Rachel Levine to HHS

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On Friday, Joe Biden formally nominated Dr. Rachel Levine to serve as Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services. Levine was previously the Secretary of Health in Pennsylvania, a tenure marked by controversy over Levine’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, Terry Schilling, executive director of American Principles Project (APP), released the following statement: … Read more