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Jennifer Shutt

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Jennifer Shutt

    FDA nominee faces bipartisan scrutiny over vaccines and abortion drug (opens the original)

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    President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration appeared to disappoint senators from both political parties Thursday with how she answered questions about medication abortion access during her confirmation hearing. Dr. Heidi Overton also faced skepticism from committee Chairman Bill Cassidy, R-La., about her work on vaccine policy during the current administration, indicating she may not have the support needed to secure the job. “You're a medical doctor. Of course, tha

  2. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Jennifer Shutt

    Trump’s FDA pick faces questions about leading the agency (opens the original)

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    President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration will face challenges securing Senate confirmation after the committee chairman in charge of that process expressed doubts. That, however, hasn’t deterred White House officials from pressing for Dr. Heidi Overton, arguing she has the experience needed and that her policy goals align with the president's. “As Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, Dr. Heidi Overton has spent the last year and a half coordinat

  3. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · Jennifer Shutt

    As FEMA's future hangs in the balance, Senate advances nominee to lead the agency (opens the original)

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    The Senate on Wednesday moved one step closer to confirming the first administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency since President Donald Trump took office last year. The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 8-4 to send Cameron Hamilton’s nomination to the floor, though it was not immediately clear whether the full Senate would vote before it breaks for its August recess. Hamilton led FEMA in an acting role at the beginning of 2025 but was fired that May after

  4. Article · Jul 15, 2026 · Jennifer Shutt

    CDC nominee faces questions over whether she can lead the agency independently (opens the original)

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    President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention didn’t appear to secure the support needed to take over the public health agency during a lengthy and often tense confirmation hearing Wednesday. While Dr. Erica Schwartz told lawmakers on the U.S. Senate Committee that oversees health policy she would “never betray the science,” she didn’t seem to win the trust of Democrats or key Republicans needed to advance. Chairman Bill Cassidy, R-La., repeatedly questione

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