RFK Jr. defends health agenda, clashes with Democrats in House hearing
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his healthcare agenda and vaccine policies during a tense House Ways and Means Committee hearing.
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Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his healthcare agenda and vaccine policies during a tense House Ways and Means Committee hearing.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his agency's budget and controversial vaccine policies during a marathon House hearing, clashing with Democrats over public health risks and federal fraud oversight.
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Outlets like AP News and NOTUS highlight Kennedy’s shift toward acknowledging vaccine safety and focusing on nutrition, framing the hearing as a strategic pivot on policy. Conversely, left-leaning sources such as The New Republic and Raw Story emphasize personal controversies, focusing on his denial of past comments regarding Black children and heated exchanges with Democratic lawmakers.
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