The nation will be one step closer to getting a new top doctor Tuesday.
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee will consider the nomination of Vivek Murthy to the position of U.S. surgeon general. Murthy is President Obama's nominee, and Democrats likely have the votes they need to attach the panel's seal of approval.
But since Obama took office, nothing in health care has come easy—and Tuesday will be no exception. Republicans contend that Murthy is an overtly political appointment, and not a particularly well-qualified one, for a position that is supposed to be apolitical. Read more...
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