WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement applauding the confirmation of Dr. Stephen M. Hahn to serve as Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner:
“Congratulations to Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn. Dr. Hahn’s strong background in medical treatment, education, and management will serve him well as he leads the hardworking people at the Food and Drug Administration. I look forward to working alongside Commissioner Hahn and his team as we continue to address the many public health challenges facing the American people," said Walden.