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Fox NewsSep 24, 2026National News

Trump FDA pick repeatedly sidesteps Sanders' universal healthcare demands in heated clash

Sanders challenged the FDA nominee on universal healthcare and disputed her account of why prescription drug prices had fallen.

Trump FDA pick repeatedly sidesteps Sanders' universal healthcare demands in heated clash
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Sen. Bernie Sanders pressed President Trump's FDA nominee, Dr. Heidi Overton, to endorse healthcare as a human right and challenged Trump's claim about drug prices. Overton did not give a yes-or-no answer on universal healthcare, and the two sides differed over what drove prescription prices down.

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