Regina LaBelle, Acting Director, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy

The president’s administration is supporting the reduction of some penalties for trafficking fentanyl, one of the most potent and deadly illicit drugs circulating in the U.S.

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James Murray, Director, United States Secret Service

Prior to the January 6 events at the U.S. Capitol, the Secret Service warned the Capitol Police of possible violence.

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Jake Sullivan, White House National Security Advisor

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says the threat of an ISIS attack in Afghanistan is “real,” “acute,” and “persistent.”

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Jen Psaki, White House Press Secretary

Press Secretary Jen Psaki reported that the military continues to evacuate Americans and others after the Taliban took control of Kabul.

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Jeff Zients, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator

The White House is considering a requirement for all foreign visitors to the U.S. to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of lifting travel restrictions.

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Lina Khan, Chair, Federal Trade Commission

FTC Chairman Lina Khan told a congressional committee that digital platforms are partly responsible for an increase of fraud reported by Americans during the pandemic.

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Peter Pastre, USPS Vice President, Government Relations and Public Policy

The United States Postal Service Vice President of Government Relations and Public Policy said price increases for mail will move forward despite legislators’ concerns.

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Dr. Vivek Murthy, Surgeon General

The U.S. Surgeon General has issued an advisory on health misinformation in today’s media and social media sites.

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Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor

Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh said his department is focused on making job growth and recovery “equitable across the board.”

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Gina McCarthy, White House Climate Advisor

The president’s climate advisor acknowledged that the administration’s aggressive
climate change legislation may not be included in the current $2 trillion infrastructure plan.

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