FDA Nominee Heidi Overton Fails to Secure Senate Committee Vote Before Midterms

By John Wilkerson · STAT News · 2026-09-29

FDA Nominee Heidi Overton Fails to Secure Senate Committee Vote Before Midterms

According to reporting from STAT News, the Senate health committee will not move forward with Heidi Overton’s nomination to lead the Food and Drug Administration before the upcoming elections. While the committee is set to vote on three other Department of Health and Human Servic

According to reporting from STAT News, the Senate health committee will not move forward with Heidi Overton’s nomination to lead the Food and Drug Administration before the upcoming elections. While the committee is set to vote on three other Department of Health and Human Servic