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  "id": 28348,
  "title": "Senate committee advances nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz for CDC director",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/senate-committee-advances-nomination-of-dr-erica-schwartz-for-cdc",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-07-30T16:03:24.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/senate-committee-advances-nomination-of-dr-erica-schwartz-for-cdc-director"
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  "summary": "Dr. Erica Schwartz's nomination to be director of the nation's top public health agency advanced on Thursday, setting aside concerns that she will not stand up to political meddling.",
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        "title": "Key Senate panel backs Trump’s picks for CDC, pandemic preparedness",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/key-senate-panel-backs-trumps-picks-for-cdc-pandemic-preparedness",
        "published": "2026-07-30T14:17:10.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Endpoints News",
        "title": "Trump's CDC pick Erica Schwartz clears crucial vote in Senate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/trumps-cdc-pick-erica-schwartz-clears-crucial-vote-in-senate",
        "published": "2026-07-30T15:58:35.000Z"
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