President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration is set to face the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Thursday morning, and he’s likely to receive a flurry of questions ranging from recent firings at the agency to how he will advance Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda.
Martin Makary, an author and surgeon at Johns Hopkins University, has appeared frequently on Fox News to discuss everything from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic to whether former President Joe Biden was aging too quickly to do his job.
In the months leading up to the 2024 election, Makary defended Kennedy’s stances on vaccines, chronic disease and food policy.
