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June 28, 2026
Sen. Cassidy Accuses HHS Secretary Kennedy of Violating Commitments
- Sen. Bill Cassidy accused HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of violating commitments made during his confirmation regarding vaccine messaging.
- Cassidy expressed regret over his vote to confirm Kennedy, stating that trust has been destroyed due to unmet promises.
- The senator emphasized the importance of truthful public health messaging, warning that lies undermine effective health policy.
3 Sources
- Cassidy accuses RFK Jr. of building public health "upon a foundation of lies"Jun 28, 2026 at 1:37 PM · CBS News
- GOP Sen. Cassidy seeks to explains RFK Jr. confirmation vote for Health and Human ServicesJun 28, 2026 at 5:15 PM · The Hill
- Outgoing Republican senator burned by Trump unloads on RFK Jr for lying to him during nominationJun 28, 2026 at 5:51 PM · Independent