The #Senate narrowly confirmed #XavierBecerra as health secretary, thanks to Sen. #SusanCollins crossing the aisle and voting with Democrats. Apart from Collins, every senator voted along party lines. https://www.theepochtimes.com/californias-becerra-narrowly-confirmed-as-bidens-health-secretary_3739201.html?utm_source=minds

A lobbying and communications outfit with deep ties to GOP leadership argued in a memo that the rise of “woke CEOs embracing avant-garde social agendas” is fueling a populist surge in the GOP that threatens to upend its longstanding pact with big business. https://www.theepochtimes.com/republican-insiders-say-corporate-woke-ism-threatens-pact-between-gop-and-big-business_3739343.html?utm_source=minds

“Athletic teams or sports designated for females, women or girls shall not be open to students of the male sex.” #Kansas’s state #Senate voted in favor of the “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act,” that bans biological males from competing in women’s sports. https://www.theepochtimes.com/kansas-state-senate-passes-bill-to-ban-biological-males-from-womens-sports_3739540.html?utm_source=minds