‘Terrifying’: Public Health Experts React to Senate’s Confirmation of RFK Jr. to Lead HHS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of America's most notorious vaccine skeptics, will run the country's leading health agency.
Senate confirms RFK Jr. as health secretary; McConnell lone GOP dissenter
Longtime vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy is now the nation’s top health official, after the Senate Thursday voted almost entirely on party lines to confirm him atop a department of nearly 100,000
RFK Jr. Confirmed as Head of Health and Human Services
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as the new head of the US Department of Health and Human Services, launching a new era in US health policy after the one-time presidential hopeful openly questioned the safety of widely used vaccines and promised to remove artificial food dyes from America’s food supply.
RFK Jr. Confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary After 52-48 Vote
Mitch McConnell notably voted 'No' for President Donald Trump's latest cabinet appointee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Senate confirms Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services
RFK Jr. has gained a following for his questioning of vaccines. He has vowed to take on the food and drug industries and focus on chronic health conditions.
RFK Jr.’s Health Secretary Confirmation Live Updates: Senate Advances Nomination—All GOP Senators Vote ‘Yes’
The Senate voted 53-47, along party lines, to invoke cloture and end debate on Kennedy’s nomination, teeing him up for a final vote Thursday (though some of the GOP senators who advanced the nomination could still vote no).
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 to take key votes on Trump Cabinet nominees Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr.
The Senate is scheduled to vote Wednesday on whether 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.
Live updates: RFK Jr.'s health secretary nomination clears key hurdle; Tulsi Gabbard is confirmed as intel chief
Follow live updates as the Senate votes on Tulsi Gabbard's nomination. The House DOGE subcommittee, led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, holds its first hearing.
RFK Jr. poised to be next HHS secretary after clearing key Senate panel vote
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one step closer to leading the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with a confirmation vote likely on Thursday morning.
RFK Jr. will have a vast global reach at Health and Human Services
In confirmation hearings for his nomination as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the focus was on domestic issues. The agency has a vast global scope as well.
RFK Jr. confirmed, elevating anti-vaccine activist to nation’s top health post
The Senate held a final vote on whether to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary after a three-month confirmation fight.
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Doctors reveal mystery blue dye RFK Jr was spotted mixing in his drink
Robert F Kennedy Jr appeared to mix a mysterious blue dye in his drink while traveling on an airplane, in footage that has left viewers baffled. The 72-year-old is seen on video administering ...
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RFK’s hearings remove all doubt: He’s not fit to lead a key federal health agency
Kennedy Jr.’s two-day Senate confirmation hearing ... Do you agree with that?” RFK refused to budge: “I’m not going to go into HHS with any preordained –” the nominee responded ...
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How RFK Jr. could revive a dormant task force to scrutinize vaccine safety
As health secretary, Kennedy could revive a defunct task force to scrutinize the safety of shots given to babies and kids.