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Dr. Heidi Overton to appear before Senate committee for confirmation hearing as next FDA commissioner
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Dr. Heidi Overton is set to appear before a Senate committee on Thursday for her confirmation hearing as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
- Dr. Heidi Overton is set to appear before a Senate committee on Thursday for her confirmation hearing as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
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- Dr. Heidi Overton set for confirmation hearing as next FDA commissioner.
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