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Trump FDA Nominee Avoids Questions on Vaccines and Abortion

Updated 2026-09-24 21:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), avoided answering questions about vaccines and abortion during her Senate confirmation hearing. The session highlighted the political nature of the nomination process.

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Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), walked a fine line Thursday on vaccines and abortion, largely dodging difficult questions from senators.  The confirmation hearing in the Senate Health, Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee shed light
2026-09-24 21:14 UTC
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