Senate committee advances Dr. Nicole Saphier’s nomination for surgeon general

A Senate committee has advanced the nomination of Dr. Nicole Saphier for surgeon general. She is President Trump's third nominee for the position.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump ‘s third nominee for surgeon general, moved a step closer to confirmation after a Senate committee voted to advance her nomination on Wednesday. Saphier, a radiologist and former Fox News Channel contributor, was advanced out of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on...
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