Medicaid Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Kennedy, Medicaid

How Robert F. Kennedy Wants to Change Medicaid

President Donald Trump's new appointee to head US Human and Health Services, Robert F. Kennedy, is likely to make some changes to Medicaid, his testimony to the Senate Finance Committee revealed Wednesday.

Time on MSN · 1d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Grilled on Vaccines and Insurance in Contentious Hearing

RFK Jr. claimed he is not “anti-vaccine” and appeared unfamiliar with key aspects of healthcare insurance programs in his confirmation hearing.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · 1d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled Wednesday to answer questions about Medicare and Medicaid or to provide details about how he would work to drive down health care costs.

RFK Jr, vaccine

ABC · 11h

Top Republican 'struggling' with RFK Jr.'s nomination over Kennedy's vaccine views

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the top Republican on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, concluded Thursday's hearing by saying he was "struggling" with the nomination due to Kennedy's vaccine positions. Kennedy notably refused to say vaccines don't cause autism as he faced pointed question from lawmakers.

The Washington Post on MSN · 11h

RFK Jr. tries to convince skeptical senators that he won’t undermine vaccines

Kennedy’s bid to serve as America’s top health official may be decided by a handful of Republicans, including several senators who questioned him Thursday.

Hosted on MSN · 14h

RFK Jr. on defensive over his vaccine views as a key confirmation vote hangs in the balance

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s record of questioning childhood vaccine safety came under fire at the Trump HHS pick's confirmation hearing.

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RFK Jr. Struggles to Answer Questions About Medicare, Medicaid Reform

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer questions from Sen. Bill Cassidy (R., La.,) about Medicare and Medicaid. When asked ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid

In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer ...

Truthout14h

RFK Jr. Wrongly Claims Most Americans “Are Not Happy” With Medicaid

During his testimony, Kennedy falsely claimed that “most Americans are not happy” with Medicaid because “the premiums are too ...

New Republic1hOpinion

RFK Jr.’s Hearing Repeatedly Disrupted by Protests Over His Hypocrisy

Robert F. Kennedy’s first confirmation hearing Wednesday to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ...

‘He just continues to sow doubt’: The backstory behind Senator Maggie Hassan’s unexpected rebuke of RFK Jr.

The New Hampshire senator's son, who lives with severe cerebral palsy, inspired her viral moment in Thursday's hearing for ...

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Vermont Senators drill RFK Jr. at Senate committees confirmation hearings

Kennedy appeared on Wednesday and Thursday in front of the Senate’s finance and health committees, giving independent Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Peter Welch, a Democrat, a chance to weigh in.

RFK Jr. second hearing takeaways: GOP criticism, more Medicare fumbles, and DEI

RFK Jr.'s second Senate confirmation hearing focused on vaccines, Medicare, diversity, and science. Key Republicans were reticent to show support.

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Trump administration picks face confirmation hearings as president forges ahead with agenda

Several of Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet and key roles in his administration are facing confirmation hearings in the Senate today as the president continues to implement executive actions to ...

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