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Senate Committee Holds Confirmation Hearing for Health Officials, Including Surgeon General Nominee

The Senate committee on health held a confirmation hearing on September 16, 2026, for three health officials, including Dr. Nicole Saphier, who is nominated for surgeon general. This is President Trump's third nomination for the position.

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The Senate committee on health held a confirmation hearing on September 16, 2026, for three health officials, including Dr. Nicole Saphier, who is nominated for surgeon general. This is President Trump's third nomination for the position.

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Senators question Trump's picks for top health positions, including surgeon general

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Senate Committee Holds Confirmation Hearing for Health Officials, Including Surgeon General Nominee