WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Dr. Heidi Overton speaks at her Senate confirmation hearing on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Dr. Heidi Overton arrives for her Senate confirmation on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) chat at the Senate confirmation hearing for Dr. Heidi Overton on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) attends a Senate confirmation hearing for Dr. Heidi Overton on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Dr. Heidi Overton speaks at her Senate confirmation hearing on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) attends a Senate confirmation hearing for Dr. Heidi Overton on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Dr. Heidi Overton speaks at her Senate confirmation hearing on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) chat at the Senate confirmation hearing for Dr. Heidi Overton on September 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), worked as deputy assistant for domestic policy, where she oversaw health initiatives for the White House. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)