RFK Jr. Gets Warning Shot from Key Republican

Barrasso joins GOP critics, Democrats in pressing RFK Jr. on vaccines

Until Thursday, Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, a physician and the Senate’s second-ranking Republican, had been silent on the implosion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  When CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired last week — less than a month after President Donald Trump had appointed her to lead the agency — and several CDC leaders subsequently resigned in protest, Barrasso remained mum.  Meanwhile, Louisiana Republican Sen. …

RFK Jr. Gets Warning Shot from Key Republican

Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, raised eyebrows when he suggested some of Kennedy’s vaccine views were jeopardizing public safety and eroding medical progress, Axios reports. Said Barrasso:  “I’ve grown deeply concerned.” He added: “There are real concerns that safe, proven vaccines like measles, Hepatitis B and others could be in jeopardy, and that would put Americans at risk and reverse decades of progress.” “Bar…