GOP Senators Signal to Trump that Kennedy Is on Thin Ice
Republican senators, including physicians, expressed concern over Kennedy's vaccine policy changes and CDC leadership shifts, highlighting potential risks to public health and vaccine trust.
- Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over a $100 billion loss in rural healthcare, stating it will have a terrible impact on nursing homes and hospitals across America.
- Republican senators expressed displeasure with Kennedy's handling of vaccine policies during a Senate hearing, emphasizing he has caused trust issues regarding vaccines.
- Polls indicate that only 26% of Americans somewhat trust Kennedy's medical advice, while 48% completely distrust him, leading to confusion about health recommendations.
- A prominent member of the Kennedy family demanded Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s resignation, stating his actions are a threat to public health and dismiss science.
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Members of the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday grilled Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about federal vaccine policy and turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Some Republican senators who had voted to confirm Kennedy said he had backtracked on his promises by restricting access to the Covid-19 vaccine.
Barrasso Voted To Confirm RFK Jr., Now Says He’s ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over Vaccines
Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, a medical doctor, voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Services. On Thursday, he clashed with him over vaccines, saying he’s now “deeply concerned” about the top U.S. health official.
'None of us will be spared': Nephew of RFK Jr calls him a 'threat' to 'every American'
A prominent member of the Kennedy family is demanding the resignation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., after the Health and Human Services Secretary made inaccurate and damaging claims in a Senate hearing just one day ago.Secretary Kennedy, an anti-vaxxer and conspiracy theorist, told U.S. senators that he did not know the number of Americans who died from COVID, denied that his policy decisions were reducing access to the COVID vaccine, spread false o…
Republicans turn on trusted Donald Trump puppet RFK Jr. as he becomes the president's nightmare
Republican senators are sending strong messages to President Donald Trump about their unhappiness with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The lawmakers are making it clear they want the administration to fix the problems Kennedy has caused by trying to change the nation’s vaccine policies. During a Senate hearing on Thursday, Kennedy faced tough questions from both Republican and Democratic senators about his handling of health agencies and …
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