Facing a barrage of questions in her Senate confirmation hearing, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the FDA suggested she would revisit government approval for a widely used abortion drug and refused to answer whether she believes a form of birth control is abortion.
Dr. Heidi Overtorn was also questioned about her views on vaccine safety and foodborne illnesses as she prepares to lead a critical public safety agency after months of chaos under the Trump administration and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
