Senate committee advances Susan Monarez to be Trump’s CDC director
UNITED STATES SENATE, JUL 9 – The Senate HELP Committee approved Monarez's nomination 12-11; she would be the first CDC director without a medical degree since 1953 under a new confirmation law.
- The Senate committee voted 12-11 along party lines to advance Susan Monarez's nomination for CDC director.
- Monarez's nomination is the first that requires Senate confirmation since a law was passed in 2022.
- If confirmed, she will be the first CDC director without a medical degree since 1953.
- Monarez stated, "I think vaccines save lives. I think that we need to continue to support the promotion of utilization of vaccines.
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Senate panel advances nominee for CDC
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - The Senate HELP Committee narrowly advanced President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wednesday. The party-line vote split lawmakers on how confident they were the new director would follow the science on public health. "Dr. Monarez is ready to take on this challenge," said U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) who chairs the committee. "She has committed to improving transparency at …
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