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Farm state Republicans appear skeptical about RFK amid his quest for HHS confirmation

  • Republicans will question Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. About his beliefs on farming and food production as he seeks confirmation for HHS.
  • Senator Chuck Grassley emphasized the need for modern farming techniques, stating, 'We raise on an annual average about 200 bushels of corn now in Iowa.'
  • Grassley noted the importance of genetic engineering to feed '9 billion people on the face of the earth.'
  • Kennedy's approach to food and nutrition may be more successful than traditional methods, according to Grassley.
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GOP senators voice reservations about RFK Jr.’s views

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism is not the only red flag for Republican senators on Capitol Hill who will decide his fate in President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet. After Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services finished his second day of meetings, senators raised questions about his views on industrial agriculture and abortion. MEET THE NEW CONGRESS: THE HOUSE AND SENATE FRESHMEN ELECTED TO SERVE NEXT YEAR …

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GOP senator: 'Everybody here has lost someone' — possibly from the COVID vaccine

A Republican senator launched into an anti-vaccine rant Tuesday when reporters asked about confirming noted health conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy was forced to backtrack this week following reports that ...

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Farm state Republicans appear skeptical about RFK amid his quest for HHS confirmation

Some rural Republicans are hoping Trump HHS secretary pick RFK Jr. will provide some clarification about his stances on farming and food production.

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GOP senator claims 'everybody' in meeting knows someone who died from COVID vaccine

Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) on Tuesday claimed that babies "get too many" vaccinations now, and that everyone involved in his meeting with HHS Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. knows someone who died from the COVID vaccine.Heartland Signal reported via X: After meeting with RFK Jr., Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) says babies get too many vaccines outside of TB, polio and smallpox and says "everybody in this group has lost somebody ... po…

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Farm state Republicans appear skeptical about RFK amid his quest for HHS confirmation – Your Capital Minds

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will be asked to explain some of his beliefs about farming and food production by Republicans who are protective of the agricultural industry in their states. This could stand in the way of a smooth confirmation if he doesn’t manage to address their concerns.  ‘They’ve got to be able to use modern farming techniques, and that involves a lot of things, not only really sophisticated equipment, but also fertilizers and pestic…

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1330 & 95.5 WFIN broke the news in on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
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