Trump FDA Pick Makary Endorses RFK Jr.’s Transparency Pledge (2)

March 4, 2025, 5:41 PM UTC

Marty Makary, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Food and Drug Administration, said he’s ready to carry out the mission of instituting “radical transparency” called for by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

“If confirmed, I hope to ensure the FDA holds to the gold standard of trusted science, transparency, and common sense to rebuild public trust and Make America Healthy Again,” Makary said in remarks prepared for a Senate committee hearing that will discuss his nomination Thursday.

Makary is likely to face questions from the Health, Education, Labor and ...

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