Source: THE HILL, 1/13/22


The Senate Health Committee on Thursday voted to advance the nomination of Robert Califf as commissioner for the Food and Drug Administration, moving him one step closer to confirmation. The panel voted 13-8 in support of Califf, a cardiologist and Duke University researcher, who previously ran the agency at the end of the Obama administration.  Since he left government, Califf has advised Google Health and its spinoff, Verily Life Sciences.

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