RFK Jr. confirmation vote for HHS secretary: Date, timing, what to know
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s controversial nominee to become secretary of Health and Human Services, is scheduled to have a vote in a Senate committee on Tuesday. The Senate Finance Committee is scheduled to take up,
RFK Jr spent weekend talking to key senator who could make or break his confirmation
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent the weekend speaking with Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., who could effectively stop his confirmation process for secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in its tracks. The Louisiana senator's office confirmed Sunday evening that the two men had been speaking that day.
What Sanders had to say about RFK Jr. after confirmation hearings on 'Face the Nation'
Appearing on the CBS news program "Face the Nation," Sanders said that these are never-before-seen times in American history and that he fears that a "kleptocracy," a system of government where officials use their power to steal government funds for their own benefit, is on the rise.
Senate Finance Committee Set to Vote on RFK Jr. Nomination
The committee's chairman announced that the vote on RFK Jr.'s nomination to be secretary of health and human services is set for Tuesday.
RFK Jr. vote poses key test for Bill Cassidy, endangered Louisiana senator
The fate of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid to run HHS may rest with a Republican wrestling with his training as a physician and his instincts as a politician.
Democratic senators say they have 'grave concerns' over RFK Jr.'s potential financial conflicts
Two Democratic senators on the committee that will get to decide whether to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination say his recent financial disclosure filing gave them “grave concern” about whether he should become the next health and human services secretary.
Trump-aligned group putting pressure on Republican senators in push to confirm RFK Jr.
A newly formed outside group aligned with President Donald Trump says its taking aim at Republican senators who remain undecided on RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary.
Republican critics eye key GOP senator’s vote on RFK Jr.: ‘We’re watching’
Sen. Bill Cassidy's concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for HHS secretary have conservative critics and his GOP challenger awaiting his next move.
There's A Hidden Significance In RFK Jr.’s Promise On Medication Abortion
Trump's pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services gave away the agenda -- and may have invited a strong legal ...
RFK Jr. misled the US Senate on measles deaths, Samoa's health chief says
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Samoa’s top health official on Monday denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F. Kennedy ...
Bill Cassidy faces pressure campaign from both sides ahead of key vote on whether to advance RFK Jr.’s nomination
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a former physician who has spent his career touting the safety of vaccines, will ...
Robert Kennedy Jr. fails to have the most basic prerequisites for HHS secretary
The primary concern with RFK Jr. as secretary of HHS is not that he believes that vaccines cause autism or that he suggested ...
Maddow Blog | New revelations complicate the Gabbard, RFK Jr. confirmation fights
Tulsi Gabbard's and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nominations were already on shaky ground. New reporting about their records won't ...
Fact check: RFK Jr. denied saying things he did say
Over and over at a confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Democratic senators confronted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about ...
Sen. Bernie Sanders says he was "not particularly happy" with RFK Jr.'s performance at hearings, citing "deep concerns"
Sen. Bernie Sanders argued that "the conspiracy theories" that Robert F. Kennedy has entertained are "not unlike what we're ...
Samoan health chief says RFK Jr. misled US Senate on measles deaths
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Fetterman says RFK Jr confirmation 'not a slam dunk,' as Trump HHS nominee shores up support
Pa., said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as Health and Human Services secretary is "not a slam dunk" after last week's ...