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government · Thursday, September 24

Senate probes FDA nominee's abortion stance

Heidi Overton faces questions on her record as she seeks to lead the food and drug agency.

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Senators grilled Heidi Overton during her confirmation hearing to lead the Food and Drug Administration. She is known for opposing abortion. If confirmed, she would manage the agency's current review of mifepristone, the most widely used abortion pill in the country.

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