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FEMA Leadership Changes and FDA Commissioner Resigns

Updated 2026-05-12 22:35 UTC 1 source Negative

Marty Makary, FDA Commissioner, resigned amid pressure. South Carolina Republicans declined to extend their legislative calendar for redistricting, a blow to President Trump’s agenda before midterms.

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The Hill
Presented by Lilly {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Marty Makary out at FDA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary officially stepped down from his role on Tuesday. © Greg Nash Makary managed to anger just about every constituency, from the phar
2026-05-12 21:52 UTC
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South Carolina's Senate on Monday declined to extend its legislative calendar to consider drawing new GOP-favored congressional lines, dealing a blow to President Trump before the midterms this fall. The measure failed via a 29-17 vote after Trump on Monday urged Republicans to back the extension. “
2026-05-12 21:59 UTC
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2026-05-12 22:03 UTC
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