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Senate ready for confirmation vote on Hahn as next FDA commissioner

By Dan Flynn on December 5, 2019

The Senate committee charged with reviewing the nomination of Dr. Stephen Hahn as the next FDA Commissioner has approved his appointment by an 18-to-5 vote, sending the nomination to a Senator floor vote.  If confirmed…
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Senate confirms Scott Gottlieb as FDA commissioner

By News Desk on May 10, 2017
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Scott Gottlieb was confirmed Tuesday by the Senate as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with a vote of 57-42.

He assumes command of an FDA charged…
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President Trump Picks Scott Gottlieb as Next FDA Commissioner

By Dan Flynn on March 13, 2017

Scott Gottlieb, a practicing physician and resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, is President Donald J. Trump’s pick to be the 23rd commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.

He was FDA’s deputy commissioners…
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Candidates for FDA top job focus on drugs, not food, so far

By Dan Flynn on February 2, 2017

Just ahead of the anticipated appointment of an FDA commissioner by President Donald J. Trump, there’s a bit of a buzz about a new candidate who is the fourth to be seriously considered for the…
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Senate Committee OK’s Robert Califf as FDA Commissioner

By News Desk on January 13, 2016

Dr. Robert Califf is one step closer to becoming the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. Califf’s nomination, made Sept. 15, 2015, by President Barack Obama, gained approval Tuesday by the Senate Health,…
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Obama’s Choice for FDA Commissioner Gets Senate Hearing on Tuesday

By News Desk on November 12, 2015

An important step on the road to confirmation for President Obama’s choice as the next U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner will be taken this coming Tuesday. That’s when the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor…
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