Collins, Murkowski undecided on Trump surgeon general choice after contentious hearing

The Hill
by Al Weaver
February 27, 2026
Collins, Murkowski undecided on Trump surgeon general choice after contentious hearing
President Trump’s choice to serve as surgeon general has not cobbled together enough votes to win confirmation as a pair of centrist Senate Republicans have yet to give her their support. Casey Means, the nominee for the position, is facing an uphill climb to make it through the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP)…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/27/2026