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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Saving lives and making America healthy again
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s great contribution has reminded us that we care about health. We want Americans to have the longest possible lives and the best possible health. We want to achieve this with a convenient, affordable system that helps us when we become ill or have an accident requiring medical attention.
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The Risks of Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The issue isn’t only his troubling views but whether a complex federal agency can function effectively under his leadership.
Senate to Vote on Vaccine Skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Bid to Become Nation's Health Secretary
The Senate is expected to vote Thursday on the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr ., a prominent lawyer and vocal vaccine critic, as the nation's health secretary, controlling $1.7 trillion in spending for vaccines,
Why the health care industry is letting RFK Jr. cruise to confirmation
From drugmakers to doctors, few health care groups are asking senators to block Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from becoming HHS secretary.
Was Robert Kennedy Jr confirmed as HHS Secretary?
The key swing vote putting Kennedy over the edge was Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., a physician who fell in line with the Republican majority and voted for Kennedy despite raising reservations about Kennedy's position on vaccines.
US Senate Advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Health Nomination Toward Confirmation
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday advanced President Donald Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services, setting up a likely vote on awarding him the position in coming days.
Live updates: Senate confirms Trump nominee Tulsi Gabbard, poised to advance RFK Jr.
The Republican-led Senate voted Wednesday to confirm former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence. Gabbard faced tough questions from both parties during a tense confirmation hearing last month.
Kennedy to clear final Senate hurdle in bid for top US health job
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine critic who endorsed President Donald Trump after abandoning his own presidential bid, inched closer to becoming U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services with the Senate scheduled to vote on his confirmation on Thursday.
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Tell Your Senators: RFK Jr. Puts Your Health at Risk
Take action before it’s too late: Tell your Senators to oppose the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for secretary of health and human services.
Fact check: RFK Jr. denied saying things he did say
Over and over at a confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Democratic senators confronted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about controversial comments they said he had made in the past. And over and over, President ...
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Democrat Confronts RFK Jr. Over Tweet Saying He ‘Won’t Take Sides on 9/11’: ‘Do You Find It Hard To Tell What Is a Conspiracy Theory’
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) confronted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a Thursday Senate hearing with an X post in which he said he would "not take sides on 9/11." ...
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Why does RFK Jr. sound like that? What to know about spasmodic dysphonia, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s rare neurological condition
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia ... “I feel sorry for the people who have to listen to me," Kennedy said in a 2024 interview with the Los Angeles Times.
Robert Kennedy Jr: "My Father Told Me When I Was 13 Years Old That People In Authority Lie"
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. offered his view on skepticism and conspiracy theories during questioning from Sen. Tim Kaine on Thursday at this confirmation hearing for the position of Secretary of Health and ...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS secretary nomination moves to full Senate after committee vote
The Senate Finance Committee voted 14-13 to send Robert ... for me, pose even greater concern." Caroline Kennedy's son Jack Schlossberg has also been vocal about his opposition of RFK Jr. on ...
RFK Jr. on defensive over his vaccine views as a key confirmation vote hangs in the balance
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to be the nation’s top health official is uncertain after a key Republican joined ...
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Senate committee advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination to be health secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial environmental ... with unfounded or misleading arguments, concerns me,” Cassidy told Kennedy. Republican Sens.
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Megyn Kelly to RFK Jr. Critics: "Good Luck Challenging Him On The Science Behind The Vaccines"
Like you're trying to tell me, I have to give my eight months ... Maggie Hassan (D-NH) at the second day of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing: SEN. MAGGIE HASSAN (D-NH): I am the ...