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Kennedy Denies Past Statements During Heated Senate Hearing

During his Senate confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's nominee for HHS secretary, denied or downplayed previous statements on vaccines, abortion, and school shootings, despite senators providing direct quotes, raising concerns about his credibility and fitness for office.

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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Backlash Over Controversial History

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is facing intense scrutiny due to his history of making false and inflammatory statements about vaccines, infectious diseases, and other health issues, raising concerns about the potential impact on public he...

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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Intense Scrutiny

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing for Secretary of Health and Human Services is highly contentious due to his anti-vaccine stance, abortion views, and potential conflicts of interest, facing opposition from both sides of the political spectrum and even his own family.

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Kennedy Faces Senate Confirmation Hearings for HHS Secretary Nomination

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearings for the position of Secretary of Health and Human Services will begin Wednesday before the Senate Committee on Finance, followed by the Senate HELP committee on Thursday. The hearings will focus on his "Make America Healthy Again" agenda, his past statem...

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Declining Trust in US Public Health Amid Kennedy Nomination

A new poll reveals declining trust in US public health agencies and officials, particularly among Republicans, amid Robert Kennedy's controversial nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services; vaccine hesitancy, fueled by misinformation, is a key concern.

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Trump Revokes Biden's ACA Executive Orders, Limiting Healthcare Access

President Trump reversed several Biden-era executive orders expanding access to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on his first day in office, including extending the ACA's open enrollment period and reducing medical debt, immediately limiting healthcare access for millions of Americans.

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Kennedy's Senate Testimony Reveals Contradictory Statements and Policy Positions

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, faced scrutiny during his Senate Finance Committee testimony for his past false claims, including linking vaccines to autism and COVID-19 to specific ethnic groups, and his vague stance on abortion access.

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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Intense Scrutiny Over Controversial Past

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.""s confirmation hearing for President Trump's Health and Human Services secretary faces intense scrutiny over his history of controversial statements on vaccines, COVID-19, and abortion, raising concerns about his fitness for the role.

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Trump Reverses Key Biden Healthcare Policies

President Trump's first week in office saw the reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy, a pause on federal health agency communications, the reversal of drug pricing models, and a potential withdrawal from the World Health Organization; a cyberattack on Change Healthcare affected nearly 190 million ...

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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Highlights Urgent US Health Crisis

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s upcoming confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary on January 29th centers on his "Make America Healthy Again" movement, aiming to combat the U.S.'s health crisis through improved nutrition and reduced environmental toxins, as supported by Fox News medical analyst Dr. Marc Siege...

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Trump Taps Unconventional Choice to Lead CDC

The Trump administration will likely appoint Susan Coller Monarez, with a PhD, not a medical doctor, to temporarily head the CDC, a departure from tradition, creating a leadership shift and raising questions about agency priorities.

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Conservative Group Opposes Kennedy's HHS Nomination Over Abortion Stance

A conservative group opposes Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Health and Human Services Secretary due to his pro-abortion stance, adding to existing concerns about his anti-vaccine views; some Republican senators remain undecided on confirmation.

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