Will Bill Cassidy Defend Science in the Upcoming Confirmation Hearings?

Sen. Bill Cassidy, despite losing his reelection bid, still chairs the Senate HELP Committee.

He will oversee upcoming hearings for nominees to key health posts at HHS, CDC, FDA, and Surgeon General.

The article says this gives Cassidy another chance to back evidence-based public health leadership.

His role matters as vaccine policy, science messaging, and trust in public health remain highly politicized.