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RFK Jr. faces 1st confirmation hearing for health secretary

Celebrities who endorsed RFK Jr. amid Department of Health and Human Services confirmation hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s political career continues to be embroiled in controversy, but that didn't deter some celebrities from sending support his way.

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Fact-Checking Health Claims in Kennedy’s 2nd Day of Confirmation Hearings

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, made disputed claims before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

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RFK Jr. faces first confirmation hearing for health secretary

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, vaccine recommendations and more.

Trump administration’s halt of CDC’s weekly scientific report stalls bird flu studies

The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across ...

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RFK Jr. hearing live updates: HHS would boost rural health

The Senate Finance Committee holds Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s first confirmation ...

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What does the health and human services secretary do?

The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being.

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U.S. nurses oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services

NNU calls on the U.S. Senate to reject the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the Health and Human ...

Thousands of medical professionals hope RFK Jr. can revamp the U.S. healthcare system

Thousands of Doctors from across the nation have banded together to support Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ...