Murkowski, Collins expressed concerns prior to White House pulling Weldon nomination
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) and Maine Sen. Susan Collins (R) expressed their concerns over Dave Weldon’s nomination to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) prior to senior Trump administration officials deciding to withdraw it.
White House Pulls CDC Nominee Dr. Dave Weldon Before Senate Hearing
Hours before his scheduled Senate confirmation, the White House has withdrawn the nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Weldon, a Republican and former congressman,
White House pulls CDC nominee because they didn’t have the votes: Sources
Minutes before his confirmation hearing, the White House pulled David Weldon's nomination to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
White House withdraws nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead CDC
The White House has withdrawn its nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to serve as the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two Trump administration official familiar with the decision told CNN.
Trump Administration Pulls CDC Director Nominee Dave Weldon. Why?
Weldon marks at least the third speed bump the Trump administration hit in its confirmation process after two nominees, former Rep. Matt Gaetz and Chad Chronister, withdrew.
White House pulling Dave Weldon's nomination to run CDC
A White House official confirmed that the administration is pulling Dave Weldon's nomination to be director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Murkowski is a yes on Gabbard and Kennedy — two of Trump’s most controversial nominees
Lisa Murkowski voted to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as President Trump’s director of national intelligence, and she announced that she intends to vote to confirm Robert Kennedy Jr. as secretary of ...
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Murkowski takes tough questions at virtual town hall, but doesn’t connect with all constituents
Murkowski, despite voicing objections to many of Trump’s actions, voted to confirm nearly all of his nominees including anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to oversee the Health and ...
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Murkowski rushes to defense of federal workers in rebuke of Musk-backed email
Murkowski concluded ... She initially came out against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before voting to confirm him. She also did not vote to confirm Defense Secretary ...
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Murkowski says she plans to support RFK Jr’s confirmation as Health Secretary
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Wednesday came out in support of Kennedy’s confirmation. “I intend to support Robert Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services ...
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‘We have to stand up’: Murkowski calls on Congress to resist mass firings by Trump administration
Murkowski’s town hall drew a sharp contrast ... explaining in part her decision to vote in favor of confirming Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., which drew pushback from some Alaskans.
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Letter: Murkowski’s vote could benefit Alaskans’ health
Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield wrote in the Sept ... He looked forward to working with him. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, currently noncommittal, asked Kennedy one question in his Jan. 30 Senate ...
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Murkowski to support RFK Jr. confirmation for health secretary
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) signaled that she intends to vote for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Her announcement comes as the U.S. Senate pushed ...
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Murkowski’s vote for Kennedy would benefit our Healthcare
Robert F. Kennedy Jr ... Will you join me in asking Senator Lisa Murkowski to vote “Yes” for Kennedy as Secretary of Health and Human Services? Her vote may determine the outcome and ...