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April 22, 2026

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Senate Hearings Amid Controversy

  • Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is concluding a series of hearings across Congress, including two key Senate committees on Wednesday.
  • Senator Bill Cassidy has expressed disappointment over Kennedy's failure to maintain their collaborative commitments and his controversial vaccine policy changes.
  • Kennedy's recent decisions, including withholding Medicaid funds from Minnesota, have sparked calls for congressional oversight and scrutiny of his leadership.