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In 13-8 vote, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee moved forward Robert Califf's nomination to lead the Food and Drug Administration. Other news from Capitol Hill reports on the "Fauci Act" as well as upcoming fiscal battles that will impact federal health spending.