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Trump FDA pick dodges senators’ questions on abortion, vaccines, and vaping

Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, dodged a slew of questions on vaccines, abortion, and vaping policies during her confirmation hearing, visibly upsetting Democra

Republican Ledger staff · 1:20 PM ET

Trump FDA pick dodges senators’ questions on abortion, vaccines, and vaping
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Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, dodged a slew of questions on vaccines, abortion, and vaping policies during her confirmation hearing, visibly upsetting Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.

Overton, who currently serves as a domestic policy adviser […]

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