Key Senate panel backs Trump’s picks for CDC, pandemic preparedness

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WASHINGTON — The Senate health committee approved two Trump administration nominees for key health roles Thursday, including the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a pandemic preparedness leader, after an earlier vote was delayed. 

The vote on Erica Schwartz for CDC director was approved by all Republicans and by Tim Kaine (D-Va.), with other Democrats opposed. Sean Kaufman won support from all Republicans to be assistant secretary for preparedness and response, and all Democrats were opposed.

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