McConnell on RFK Jr.: ‘I will not condone the relitigation of proven cures’

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McConnell Issues Explanation on Opposing RFK Jr.

Sen. Mitch McConnell brought up his childhood battle with polio on Thursday in explaining why he broke with the Republican Party and President Trump to vote against making Robert F. Kennedy Jr.—who has worked to undermine the use of vaccines—the nation's secretary of Health and Human Services. "In...

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Mitch McConnell Talks About Childhood Polio After RFK Jr.’s Confirmation

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Mitch McConnell's full statement on vote against Trump nominee RFK Jr.

The long-time senator said Thursday that RFK Jr. had a "record of trafficking in dangerous conspiracy theories."

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After Voting Against His Confirmation, McConnell Slams RFK Jr. for ‘Trafficking in Dangerous Conspiracy Theories’

The former Republican leader is himself a survivor of childhood polio.

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Mitch McConnell, A Polio Survivor, Slams RFK Jr.'s Confirmation

"I will not condone the re-litigation of proven cures," said McConnell, the lone Republican to oppose Kennedy's confirmation.

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McConnell on RFK Jr.: ‘I will not condone the re-litigation of proven cures’

Sen. Mitch McConnell issued a blistering indictment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Thursday, with the Kentucky Republican saying his childhood bout with polio heavily influenced his decision to vote against Kennedy as Health and Human Services secretary.