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Key GOP vote on RFK Jr. faces high-stakes primary - Roll Call

Cassidy, a physician, had expressed concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr's vaccine skepticism, but backed him for HHS secretary nonetheless.

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RFK Jr clears crucial Senate panel vote to advance HHS secretary nomination

Republicans unanimously voted for the controversial cabinet pick; full Senate vote expected in coming days

The Guardian - US

LGBTQ+ groups sue to stop Trump ban on gender-affirming care - Roll Call

Groups say Trump is discriminating against trans people by trying to stop access to medically necessary health care for trans people under 19.

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Senate panel approves RFK Jr. nomination - Roll Call

The Finance Committee voted to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary, paving the way for a full Senate vote.

Roll Call

Key physician groups stay silent on Kennedy nomination - Roll Call

The American Medical Association and American Academy of Pediatrics have been silent on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary.

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Sen. Cassidy's Vote Could Halt Kennedy's HHS Confirmation

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces critical Senate Finance Committee vote for HHS secretary nomination, with Sen. Bill Cassidy's stance pivotal.

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Senators Raise Concerns Over Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'S Vaccine Ties

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. faces scrutiny over financial ties to vaccine litigation as nominee for HHS secretary. Senators express concerns over his history of...

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Bird flu info frozen amidst Trump chaos

Veterinarians treating cows are waiting for test results to determine their risk. But they’re facing delays

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Senator Cassidy Faces Criticism Over HHS Secretary Nominee Stance

Senator Bill Cassidy faces backlash for hesitating on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS secretary nomination, revealing internal GOP tensions and broader public ...

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Trump admin stalling bird flu studies

"The equivalent of finding out that your local fire department has been told not to sound any fire alarms"

Salon

RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference

The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them. We break down the difference.

Kiplinger

Social Media Questions RFK Jr.'S Use Of Synthetic Nicotine Pouch

Social media buzzes over video of HHS Secretary nominee using synthetic nicotine pouch during confirmation hearing, sparking debate and speculation online.

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Just Asking Questions About RFK Jr.'s Senate Hearing

And not much liking the answers.

Reason

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Commits To Hiring Pro-Life Deputies

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reaffirms his alignment with President Trump's anti-abortion stance during a Senate hearing.

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HHS Nominee Suggests Removing Mifepristone Despite Safety Evidence

Controversy arises over the safety of mifepristone as a nominee's stance raises concerns.

Salon

Will Trump go after harm reduction?

Trump prioritizes criminalization over public health in fighting the overdose crisis. Experts say that doesn't work

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Vows To Uphold Vaccine Approval Standards

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledges to uphold vaccine approval standards and not delay the process if appointed as HHS head.

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Is the US sending $50m in condoms to Gaza as Trump claims?

The US president has listed the stopping of condoms to Gaza as an accomplishment. But is he thinking of the wrong Gaza?

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Al Jazeera

Fact check: RFK Jr’s statements during Senate confirmation hearing

Kennedy Jr denied and downplayed past controversial comments during his hearing for HHS secretary.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Senate Confirmation Hearings

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces Senate confirmation hearings for HHS secretary nomination amidst controversy over vaccine skepticism and environmental advocacy.

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr’s testimony offers a ‘through the looking glass’ moment for Democratic senators

Confirmation hearing was a spectacle as Democrats tried to hold a mirror to the nominee, only for him to step through

The Independent UK

Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s first confirmation hearing as Trump's nominee for health secretary

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RFK Jr’s view on vaccines comes under fire at contentious US Senate hearing

Trump’s nominee to lead federal health department says he is ‘not anti-vaccine’ as Democrats zero in on past remarks.

The Independent UK

RFK Jr could soon lead the HHS. Here are the different health agencies it oversees

The member of the Kennedy dynasty has promised to significantly change how the department he could soon lead functions

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr faces questions about U-turn on abortion in US Senate hearing

Health secretary nominee once identified as ‘pro-choice’ but said he agrees with Trump ‘every abortion is a tragedy’

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