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Home » Press Releases » Wisconsinites for Healthy Families: Heidi Overton’s FDA nomination reaches Senate after Senate Health Chairman Bill Cassidy calls her role “almost disqualifying”
Cassidy Cited “Strong Concerns,” a “Lack of Managerial Experience,” and a “Nonsensical Vaccine Executive Order” as Overton’s FDA Nomination Heads to the Senate WASHINGTON — The White House officially sent Dr. Heidi Overton’s nomination to serve as Commissioner of Food and Drugs to the U.S. Senate this week, putting her FDA nomination before a Senate whose Republican health chairman has already ra...