Committee Approves Surgeon
General Nomination
July 19, 2002 - The Senate Health, Education, Labor
and Pensions Committee July 17 approved the nomination of
Richard Carmona, M.D. to be Surgeon General. Dr. Carmona was
nominated by the president March 26 [see Washington
Highlights,
March 29], and his confirmation hearing was held July
9. The full Senate is expected to easily confirm his nomination.
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