FDA Nominee Faces Senate Hurdles | Lincoln News

Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump’s pick for FDA chief, faces a rocky Senate confirmation battle as Senator Bill Cassidy raises red flags over her role in a vaccine-weakening executive order and lack of managerial experience—calling her involvement “almost disqualifying”—while the White House defends her as scientifically aligned with the President’s agenda and poised to accelerate medical innovation, despite past setbacks in securing key health appointments.

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