FDA Commissioner-nominee David Kessler
Executive Summary
Nomination was sent to Congress Oct. 18 and to the Senate Labor & Human Resources Committee Oct. 19. Kessler, the medical director at the Hospital of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine, was previously an aide to committee ranking Republican Hatch (Utah). While Hatch has pushed for an early confirmation hearing and vote, the committee has not yet set a hearing date.
Nomination was sent to Congress Oct. 18 and to the Senate Labor
& Human Resources Committee Oct. 19. Kessler, the medical
director at the Hospital of the Albert Einstein School of Medicine,
was previously an aide to committee ranking Republican Hatch
(Utah). While Hatch has pushed for an early confirmation hearing
and vote, the committee has not yet set a hearing date. |