Kennedy One Step Closer to Confirmation as Health Secretary After Senate Vote
The Senate voted along party lines to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health secretary to the floor for a final vote, likely Thursday.
RFK Jr. on glidepath to become HHS secretary after clearing first Senate vote
Once on shaky ground with several Republicans over his history of vaccine skepticism, Kennedy in recent weeks steadily won over holdouts.
RFK Jr.’s Health Secretary Confirmation Live Updates: Senate Advances Nomination—All GOP Senators Vote ‘Yes’
The Senate cleared a procedural hurdle Wednesday to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary—inching one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet picks closer to confirmation after he won over some skeptical senators wary of his vaccine views.
US Senate Advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Health Nomination Toward Confirmation
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday advanced President Donald Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services, setting up a likely vote on awarding him the position in coming days.
Murkowski says she plans to support RFK Jr’s confirmation as Health Secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s path to becoming the next Secretary of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is all but secure. The vote to confirm Kennedy to DHHS’s top post is expected any day, and for the first time,
RFK Jr.’s nomination as health secretary clears key Senate hurdle
The Senate advanced Kennedy's nomination despite his longtime anti-vaccine advocacy, his complex personal finances, and limited knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid.
Anti-Vax Crusader RFK Jr. Cruises Toward Top Health Job
Kennedy Jr. now has one foot in the door at the top federal health department, with Republicans rallying around President Donald Trump’s controversial nominee. Kennedy is almost certain to be confirmed as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services despite healthy skepticism from both sides of the aisle over his embrace of conspiracy theories,
RFK Jr.'s once-wobbly health chief nomination advances in Senate
The Senate paved the way for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday, voting 53-47 along party lines to advance his nomination. Why it matters: Kennedy now has a clear path to confirmation later this week,
Sen. John Kennedy pushes funding cuts to public broadcasting
Senator Kennedy expressed concerns over the use of taxpayer dollars to fund public broadcasting, citing what he sees as ...
'I like omelets better than sex.' Sen. John Kennedy with strange Fox interview talking USAID
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are pushing to end USAID. LA Sen. John Kenney went on Fox News to back Musk and Trump's ...
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John Kennedy Says Dems Are Using Musk As Punching Bag To Distract From Massive Wasteful Spending
Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana said Friday that Democrats were attacking Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Co-Chairman Elon Musk ...
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Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy Calls Out Dems Who Have Chosen To Support ‘Spending Porn’ Over American People
Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy on Tuesday called out Democratic lawmakers shrieking about Department of Government ...
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Louisiana Senator John Kennedy increases clout in Congress with key leadership assignment
Republican Senator John Kennedy has been appointed chair of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development on the ...
Democrats critical of DOGE are not talking about what Elon Musk is ‘finding,’ says Sen. John Kennedy
La., discusses President Donald Trump’s meeting and press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on ‘The ...
Michigan senator bashes RFK Jr., Trump's pick for nation's health chief
Michigan Sen. Gary Peters opposes Robert F. Kennedy Jr. serving as the top U.S. health official, calling his lack of ...
Behind Kennedy’s Vow to ‘Follow the Science’ on Vaccines
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited a disputed study from a close network of fellow vaccine skeptics during his confirmation hearings ...
How Republican skeptics in the Senate got to ‘yes’ on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard
Floor votes are expected this week on Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in line to be the nation’s health secretary, and Tulsi Gabbard, ...
Sen. Kennedy vows to win fight against Democrats out to block Trump's agenda
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., discusses pushback against the Department of Government Efficiency on ‘America’s Newsroom.’ ...