Bush Taps Crawford to Run FDA
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President Bush on Monday nominated  Lester Crawford to serve as commissioner of the Food and Drug  Administration.
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The Food and Drug Administration announced it would hire the government's top scientific review agency to figure out whether its drug-safety system is adequate.
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The first U.S. surgeon general appointed by President George W. Bush accused the administration on Tuesday of political interference and muzzling him on key issues like embryonic stem cell research.
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WASHINGTON - President Bush moved quickly to nominate White House lawyer Alberto Gonzales yesterday to replace Attorney General John Ashcroft.
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Lester Crawford, the acting head of the US Food and Drug Administration on Friday agreed to meet with Republican Sen. Charles Grassley to discuss the FDA&#39;s handling of safety concerns over Merck&#39;s arthritis drug Vioxx.
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Vice President Dick Cheney will serve as acting president briefly Saturday while President Bush is anesthetized for a routine colonoscopy, White House spokesman Tony Snow said Friday.
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Vice President Cheney will assume the presidency on an acting basis  Saturday when President Bush undergoes general anesthesia for a routine colon examination, the White House said today.
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President Bush on Wednesday nominated Alberto R. Gonzales, the White House counsel and a longtime political loyalist, to be his next attorney general.
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Dr. Lester Crawford's nomination comes amid widespread calls that the F.D.A. strengthen oversight of drug safety.
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WASHINGTON - President Bush on Monday nominated Environmental Protection Agency head Michael Leavitt (search) to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (search).
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President Bush on Friday announced U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick as his pick to become the No. 2 official at the State Department under Secretary of State-designate Condoleezza Rice.
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President Bush on Monday nominated  Lester Crawford to serve as commissioner of the Food and Drug  Administration, an agency that oversees pharmaceuticals,  medical devices, most foods and other products.
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WASHINGTON - President Bush nominated EPA Administrator Michael Leavitt Monday to be his next secretary of Health and Human Services.
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President Bush yesterday selected Indiana businessman Allan B. Hubbard to head his National Economic Council, bringing an old friend and fundraiser to the White House to help guide the administration's economic agenda.
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WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush has nominated White House counsel Alberto Gonzales to succeed John Ashcroft as attorney general.
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It would seem a drug executive&#39;s dream come true. A week ago Thursday, the secretary of health and human services summoned the top officials of MedImmune to his office in Washington to ask
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President Bush nominated White House  legal counsel Alberto Gonzales on Wednesday as the next U.S.  attorney general, replacing John Ashcroft.