What are your thoughts? Yeah, look, I don't think it's going to put a freeze on what the agency is doing. I think I've heard that Vinay Prasad, the new head of [CBER], who is a political appointee in that position, which is unusual in and of itself. to see someone politically appointed to those roles as opposed to someone who rises up through the ranks of the career staff. He's expressed interest in some of these past approvals. (04:25–04:32)
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Asserts that Vinay Prasad is a political appointee as head of CBER, which is unusual.
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