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Top Democrat grills RFK Jr. over HHS cuts

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got into a tense exchange with Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) during a Senate Appropriations hearing. Kennedy accused the committee’s top Democrat of standing by as chronic disease spiked in the country after Murray asked a question about childcare and development block grant funding.

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'Which is it?' RFK Jr. waffles on cuts to lead poisoning prevention efforts

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions from senators about a lead poisoning crisis in public schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Milwaukee disputes RFK Jr.'s lead program claim

The federal government said its program to address and prevent childhood lead poisoning continues to operate, which came as a surprise to Milwaukee leaders.

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As concern rises, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vows not to attack farmers, glyphosate in HHS report

HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disavows news that forthcoming Make America Healthy Again report will be harsh toward ...

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There is no federal team in Milwaukee responding to lead crisis, city health department says, contrary to RFK Jr. claim

The Milwaukee Health Department said there is no team from HHS or the CDC in Milwaukee responding to the lead contamination ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defends lean HHS budget proposal at Senate hearing

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his proposed budget for next year on Tuesday amid ...

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RFK Jr. says people should not take medical advice from him, defends HHS cuts during congressional hearings

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the nation's most publicly recognized vaccine skeptics, ...

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Democrats grill RFK Jr. over ‘devastating’ funding cuts at fiery hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appearance on Capitol Hill quickly turned contentious on Tuesday, as lawmakers grilled the health and human services secretary over drastic funding cuts at the agency.

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RFK Jr's MAHA commission report to spotlight toxins in food

A national poll shows Republicans and Democrats agree with RFK Jr. on some of the Make America Health Again agenda.

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RFK Jr.’s words come back to bite him in case against sweeping HHS layoffs

A federal judge on Tuesday told government lawyers to explain Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s past statement that 20% of DOGE layoffs ...

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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. falsely claimed measles vaccine was never fully safety tested

Data shows that the two-dose measles vaccine is 97% effective at preventing measles and experts say protection doesn’t wane.

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HHS chief RFK Jr. says he’s ordered a ‘complete review’ of chemical abortion pill

A recent study conducted by the Ethics & Public Policy Center that found nearly 11% of women who used the popular abortion ...

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RFK Jr. tells farmers, GOP not to worry about his report targeting pesticides

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to release a report Thursday on how pesticides and other ...

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