‘The least qualified nominee’: Oregon senator leads effort to block RFK Jr. nomination
Kennedy Jr. as secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services, one Oregon senator is leading an effort among Democrats to oppose his nomination. On Wednesday, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee,
RFK Jr.’s nomination as health secretary clears key Senate hurdle
The Senate advanced Kennedy's nomination despite his longtime anti-vaccine advocacy, his complex personal finances, and limited knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid.
Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump’s health secretary.
Through the looking glass: Will RFK Jr. be the next health secretary?
Did RFK Jr.'s long-record of anti-vaccine activism affect his chances at becoming Trump's secretary of health?
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.
Kennedy One Step Closer to Confirmation as Health Secretary After Senate Vote
The Senate voted along party lines to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health secretary to the floor for a final vote, likely Thursday.
RFK Jr.'s once-wobbly health chief nomination advances in Senate
The Senate paved the way for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday, voting 53-47 along party lines to advance his nomination. Why it matters: Kennedy now has a clear path to confirmation later this week,
'It's Absurd': Ron Wyden Rails Against Robert F. Kennedy Confirmation In Remarks From Senate Floor
During his remarks from the Senate floor on the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the Senate this week, Senator Ron Wyden railed against Kennedy's confirmation.
RFK Jr. cruises toward confirmation after clearing early Senate vote
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cleared a Senate test vote on Wednesday, placing him on the path to confirmation as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services after a difficult vetting process that focused on his vaccine views.
HHS pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clears final hurdle before Senate confirmation vote
Health and Human Services Secretary-designate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cleared the final hurdle before his expected Senate confirmation in a party-line vote Wednesday after quelling Republican concerns about his longstanding opposition to vaccines and his promulgation of conspiracy theories.
The Doctor Who Let RFK Jr. Through
The hearings also called attention to a passel of health-related conspiracy theories that RFK Jr. has floated in the past, ...
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'Uniquely Unqualified Nominee': Ron Wyden Torches RFK Jr. During Remarks From Senate Floor
During his remarks from the Senate floor on the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health Secretary, Senator Ron Wyden torched Kennedy over his qualifications for the position.
Sen. Ron Johnson at RFK Jr. Hearing: "Can't We Come Together As A Nation And Do This?"
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) on the second day of Robert F. Kennedy's confirmation hearing expressed his displeasure with the ...
Senate Democrats demand RFK Jr. address ‘grave concerns’ over conflicts of interest
Ahead of a vote on Tuesday, Senate Finance Committee Democrats said recent financial disclosures from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Bill Cassidy focuses on Medicaid in questioning Trump nominee RFK Jr.
While Democrats blasted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for previous comments on vaccines and some Republicans teed him up for stump ...
RFK Jr. vs. Bernie Sanders: Corruption Is In Congress Too, You Accepted Millions Of Dollars From Pharmaceutical Interests
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick for Secretary of Health and Human Services, clashed with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I ...
RFK Jr. HHS Confirmation: Republican Senator Votes For Kennedy Last Minute—But Refutes Vaccine Claims
The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday voted along party lines to support the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health ...