{"id":53734,"date":"2025-10-30T13:50:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/senate-confirmation-hearing-for-casey-means-trumps-surgeon-general-pick-postponed-after-she-goes-into-labor\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:50:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:50:13","slug":"senate-confirmation-hearing-for-casey-means-trumps-surgeon-general-pick-postponed-after-she-goes-into-labor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/senate-confirmation-hearing-for-casey-means-trumps-surgeon-general-pick-postponed-after-she-goes-into-labor\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate confirmation hearing for Casey Means, Trump&#8217;s surgeon general pick, postponed after she goes into labor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><br \/>\n      <span class=\"content__observer-marker content__observer-marker--fixed lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p>The Senate confirmation hearing for <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-casey-means-surgeon-general-nominee\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Dr. Casey Means<\/a><\/span>, President Trump&#8217;s pick for surgeon general, was postponed Thursday after she went into labor with her first child, a health committee spokesperson confirmed to CBS News.<\/p>\n<p>Means had been scheduled to appear Thursday morning before the Senate Health, Labor and Pensions Committee. She was nominated to the position in May, after <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-surgeon-general-nominee-dr-janette-nesheiwat-credentials\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Dr. Janette Nesheiwat<\/a><\/span>&#8216;s nomination was\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/janette-nesheiwat-surgeon-general-nomination-withdrawn-white-house\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">withdrawn<\/a><\/span>\u00a0by the White House just before her confirmation hearing.<\/p>\n<p>The surgeon general oversees 6,000 members of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services, and helps set the national agenda on public health.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Means co-founded Levels, a health app that can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/02\/08\/well\/diet-glucose-monitor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">connect to glucose monitors<\/a>, and has built a large following online for writing about health and wellness. She has also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caseymeans.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">written about<\/a>\u00a0how, after attending Stanford Medical School and training to become a surgeon, she opted to leave &#8220;traditional medicine&#8221; to devote her life to &#8220;tackling the root cause of why Americans are sick.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s a close ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and along with her brother, Calley Means, played a key role in coordinating\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/rfk-jr-ends-presidential-bid\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Kennedy&#8217;s endorsement<\/a><\/span>\u00a0of Mr. Trump, according to some of Kennedy allies who were involved in the transition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both Means siblings became prominent in recent years after viral interviews decrying the influence of the food and drug industry. 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