Dr. Rachel Levine Advances to Full Senate Vote as Assistant Secretary of Health

ALLENTOWN, PA - March 17, 2021 - In response to the 13-9 bipartisan vote by the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) to advance Dr. Rachel Levine's nomination as Assistant Secretary of Health to the full Senate, the following statement is attributable to Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center executive director Adrian Shanker:

"The bipartisan vote in the Senate HELP committee is a clear indicator that the full Senate should swiftly vote to confirm Dr. Levine to the position of Assistant Secretary of Health. Dr. Levine is impeccably qualified and ready to get to work for the public health of the American people."