Matthew Perrone | The Associated Press
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President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration largely sidestepped questions Thursday from senators about how he would handle numerous pressing issues before the agency, including recent layoffs, a canceled vaccine meeting and the continued availability of the abortion pill.
Dr. Marty Makary — a surgeon, author and researcher — lauded the FDA’s “gold-standard science” in testimony before the Senate’s health committee, which must vote on whether to advance his nomination. A professor at Johns Hopkins University, Makary is...
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