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.
Kennedy's 'misleading' vaccine arguments concerns Republican Senate committee head
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, President Donald Trump's pick to run the top U.S. health agency, came under pointed questioning from the top Republican on the Senate Health committee on Thursday who said he had reservations about the nominee's "misleading arguments" on vaccines.
The Senate Republican who could play a key role in RFK Jr.‘s confirmation
Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana quietly conducted a revealing cross-examination of Kennedy on Wednesday, ahead of the hearing on Thursday that he will lead. He could be a key vote to watch.
RFK Jr. tries to convince skeptical senators that he won’t undermine vaccines
Kennedy’s bid to serve as America’s top health official may be decided by a handful of Republicans, including several senators who questioned him Thursday.
Kennedy as Health Secretary a Struggle for Key Republican US Senator
Kennedy also said gender-affirming care for children has "catastrophic" impacts and that children are not equipped to make judgments about receiving such care. He said he would re
Kennedy accused of 'misleading' vaccine arguments by Republican US senator
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, President Donald Trump's pick to run the top U.S. health agency, argued on Thursday that his controversial views on vaccines were misrepresented in a charged Senate Health committee hearing,
RFK Jr. tells senators he won't impose his vaccine opinions at HHS, will empower scientists
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced skeptical senators Thursday in the second day of his confirmation hearing to lead the department of Health and Human Services, Sen. Bill Cassidy confronted Kennedy about vaccines.
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Senate overwhelmingly confirms Doug Burgum as Trump’s interior secretary
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Republican Mike Rogers to again run for Senate in Michigan, AP sources say
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Amid GOP feud, DeSantis plans to spend money to elect ‘strong conservative’ successor
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Trump labor nominee walks Senate tightrope over past union support
Lori Chavez-DeRemer is the unusual example of a Trump nominee who Republicans find more polarizing than Democrats.
Senate Republicans cast a wary eye on Trump's nominee for labor secretary
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Senate confirms Burgum, advances Wright
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Republican 'Worried' Own Colleagues Won't Confirm Tulsi Gabbard
Gabbard had her confirmation hearing on Thursday as senators questioned her on her alliances and controversies.