Robert F. Kennedy Jr. GOP

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Top Republican 'struggling' with RFK Jr.'s nomination over Kennedy's vaccine views

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the top Republican on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, concluded Thursday's hearing by saying he was "struggling" with the nomination due to Kennedy's vaccine positions. Kennedy notably refused to say vaccines don't cause autism as he faced pointed question from lawmakers.

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Top Republican on Senate health committee says he's 'struggling' to confirm RFK Jr

The top Republican on the Senate's chief health committee, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., indicated Thursday that he was “struggling" to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his inability to admit vaccines are safe and don't cause autism.

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Trump's health pick RFK Jr grilled over vaccines, abortion in Senate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came under withering attack from Democratic senators on Wednesday over his history of promoting vaccine misinformation and his sudden embrace of anti-abortion policies during a h

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RFK Jr. Is Starting Where Michelle Obama Left, Now With Republican Support

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. focused a lot of his proposals on diet-related diseases among low-income Americans during his ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy grapples with GOP loyalty and medical views in hearing with RFK Jr.

Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana has emerged as a central figure in the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald ...

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Powerful Republican Takes Aim at R.F.K. Jr.’s Vaccine Views in Senate Hearing

Kennedy has downplayed his history of advocating against vaccines since he was nominated to lead the Department of Health and ...

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The Republican doctor who could be a hurdle to RFK Jr.'s confirmation

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy said he was "struggling" with Kennedy's nomination for health and human services secretary after repeatedly challenging his views on vaccines.

RFK Jr. second hearing takeaways: GOP criticism, more Medicare fumbles, and DEI

RFK Jr.'s second Senate confirmation hearing focused on vaccines, Medicare, diversity, and science. Key Republicans were reticent to show support.

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4 takeaways from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confronted with a number of his baseless claims and a vexing abortion issue. But Republican ...

Robert F. Kennedy as health secretary a struggle for key Republican US senator

Mr Kennedy’s nomination could fail to move forward if Senator Bill Cassidy joins Democrats in voting against him. Read more ...

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What to Expect from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Confirmation Hearings

If confirmed by the Senate, Kennedy would head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which oversees many of the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing to be health secretary: Five things to look for

WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s famous name, populist stances and loyal following have earned him President Donald Trump ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, hundreds of health ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination signals a new era of anti-intellectualism in American politics

The many controversial people appointed to the Trump administration, from Elon Musk to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have at least ...

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