Massachusetts Senator Places Hold On Califf’s FDA Nomination

(Updated) US Senator Edward Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, is seeking to block Rob Califf’s nomination to head the FDA, according to a report in the Boston Globe. Markey will use Senate rules to place a hold on the nomination. In September President Obama nominated Califf, a well-known Duke University cardiologist and clinical researcher, to...Click here to continue reading...

Source: CardioBrief - January 25, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Larry Husten Tags: Policy & Ethics Califf FDA Senate Source Type: blogs