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Trump's direction to FDA nominee is to go fast

President Trump’s direction for me in this role, should I be confirmed, is to ‘go fast.’” Overton says in the statement. “Slow and prohibitive requirements for cutting edge therapies at the FDA means investment is increasingly flowing to China who has found ways to do things faster and cheaper.

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Heidi OvertonFood and Drug Administration · pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration

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