Lia DeGroot
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Senate Finance approves Klomp nomination for HHS deputy (opens the original)
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The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday approved the nomination of Chris Klomp to serve as deputy secretary of Health and Human Services, which would make him second in command to Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a 15-12 vote. Klomp has risen through the ranks of the Trump administration, most recently serving as chief counselor at HHS and acting as a key player in the White House’s “most favored nation” drug pricing agreements with the pharmaceutical industry. During his confirmation hearin
White House drops executive order for tighter NIH purview (opens the original)
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The White House is scrapping plans for an executive order that would give the Trump administration more control over grantmaking at the National Institutes of Health, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday. The White House had reportedly held a meeting earlier this week discussing plans for the potential order that would’ve given the Office of Management and Budget discretion over grantmaking at the NIH, which quickly drew backlash from key Senate appropriators. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wa
HHS seeks input on kids vaccination changes called for by Trump (opens the original)
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The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday outlined potential changes to the childhood vaccine schedule, suggesting kids shots should be spread farther apart in contrast to recommendations from pediatric groups. The request for information fulfills directives outlined in President Donald Trump’s executive order from Aug. 10 that seeks to stagger vaccine doses in childhood and asks whether new vaccine categories are warranted, such as “recommended, but not in infancy.” It also asks for
Trump picks White House adviser Overton to head FDA (opens the original)
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President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he will nominate White House domestic policy adviser Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration. If confirmed by the Senate, Overton would oversee an agency that has dealt with massive layoffs after the administration’s widespread reduction-in-force efforts last year. The agency has also dealt with high-level turnover and faced political pressure on regulatory issues like vaccines, peptides and flavored vapes. “She is known to take on the HA
Proposals to lower health costs get broad support in battlegrounds (opens the original)
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An election worker holds out an “I Voted’ sticker during primary election day voting at a polling site Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Henderson. Photo by: Steve Marcus WASHINGTON — Voters in battleground states and congressional districts tend to voice support for proposals in Congress that would expand access to healthcare or lower drug costs — often irrespective of their party affiliation — according to new polling from the University of Maryland. The poll, first shared with CQ Roll Call, surveyed
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