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Mitch Mcconnell Votes Against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmation

Mitch McConnell's vote against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS secretary reflects Senate dynamics and diverse GOP perspectives.

Senate Democrats Criticize Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'S Qualifications For HHS

Senate Democrats criticize Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for HHS Secretary due to lack of qualifications and promotion of misinformation, highlighting...

Senate confirms RFK Jr. for HHS secretary - Roll Call

Vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now has authority over a sweeping health agency that includes the CDC, FDA, NIH and CMS.

Roll Call · Feb 13, 2025

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Senate Expected To Confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As HHS Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary sparks debate over vaccine skepticism and public health priorities.

Sen. Murkowski To Support Robert F Kennedy Jr. For HHS

Senator Murkowski supports Robert F Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary based on his commitment to evidence-based vaccine policies.

Musk Seemingly Calls for Term Limits as Federal Judge Orders HHS, CDC and FDA to Restore Deleted Webpages: 'Truly Absurd'

Elon Musk demands the removal of a federal judge after a ruling forcing HHS, CDC, and FDA to restore deleted webpages, calling it "truly absurd."

Latin Times · Feb 11, 2025

Trump's 'Targets Grow Bigger' as Department of Defense, HHS Likely Next in His Crusade: Report

Trump's plan to slash government spending could soon target the Department of Defense and Health and Human Services, according to insiders.

Latin Times · Feb 11, 2025

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‘I’m picturing my death’: alarm as RFK Jr closes in on health secretary role

The Trump ally’s health plans have delighted his supporters – but others are horrified by the potential for harm

The Guardian - US · Feb 9, 2025

New bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy cows has experts sounding alarms: 'We have never been closer to a pandemic from this virus'

Dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows, putting virologists on high alert.

Fortune · Feb 9, 2025

Senior public-health officials are reportedly being asked to rank thousands of employees on how vital they are to agency functions

The White House is preparing an executive order to slash thousands of workers from the HHS and CDC, according to anonymous employees.

Fortune · Feb 7, 2025

NIH Resumes Grant-Review Meetings Amid Agency-Wide Freeze

NIH is gradually resuming grant-review meetings and travel after a communications freeze. Ongoing research can continue, but new projects remain prohibited.

Federal health workers brace for layoffs as White House instructs HHS to rank workers

White House denies any executive orders related to the sweeping health agency are underway

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025

US health department condemns private equity firms for role in declining healthcare access

Government report says private equity investment in nursing homes led to 11% increase in patient deaths

The Guardian - US · Feb 6, 2025

The MAHA movement in Congress: Who and what to watch - Roll Call

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s message of eliminating toxins and investigating public health agencies has resonated among a key group of Republicans.

Roll Call · Feb 6, 2025

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Fortune · Feb 5, 2025

‘I'm scared': Inside federal workers' heartbreak and fury after Trump administration encourages resignations

Time is almost up for federal workers being forced to make a difficult choice.

Salon · Feb 5, 2025

RFK Jr.'s plan for ultra-processed foods

Kennedy is Trump's top pick to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Roll Call · Feb 5, 2025

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.

The Guardian - US · Feb 4, 2025

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

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Roll Call · Feb 4, 2025

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.

Roll Call · Feb 4, 2025

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 · Feb 3, 2025

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.

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.

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...

Salon · Feb 2, 2025

Bird flu info frozen amidst Trump chaos

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

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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