Senate Finance Approves Klomp Nomination for HHS Deputy
The 15-12 vote sends the HHS deputy secretary nominee to the full Senate after lawmakers questioned his influence over drug pricing and personnel decisions.
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Trump pick advances to full Senate vote as RFK Jr.'s No. 2
Chris Klomp, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Deputy Health and Human Services secretary, was approved by the Senate Finance Committee despite concerns from Democrats about his role helping the administration reach deals with pharmaceutical companies to lower the price of prescription drugs. Klomp, who has been serving as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s top […]
Senate committee advances Klomp as HHS No. 2
A key Senate committee Thursday advanced the nomination of Chris Klomp to be deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), setting him up for a later floor vote for confirmation. The Senate Finance Committee voted 15-12, with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) joining all Republicans. Klomp is already a powerful senior adviser…
Senate Finance approves Klomp nomination for HHS deputy
The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday approved the nomination of Chris Klomp to serve as deputy secretary of Health and Human Services, which would make him second in command to Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a 15-12 vote. Klomp has risen through the ranks of the Trump administration, most recently serving as chief counselor […]
Senate Finance Committee advances nomination of Chris Klomp for HHS deputy secretary
The Senate Finance Committee Sept. 24 held a markup where it advanced the nomination of Chris Klomp for deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services by a 15-12 tally, setting up a full Senate vote. Klomp is currently the director of Medicare and deputy administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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