U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, sent a 34-page letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was tapped by President Donald Trump in mid-November to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Warren's missive details her concerns about his nomination. "Given your dangerous views on vaccine safety and public health, including your baseless opposition to vaccines, and your inconsistent statements in im…

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New York

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Elizabeth Warren Questions Robert F. Kennedy Jr. On 'Dangerous Views,' Pot Legalization Timeline As His Senate Hearing Stalls

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has harshly criticized vaccine safety and effectiveness. Given his nomination for secretary of Health and Human Services, it is appropriate to scrutinize his past statements because, according to the World Health Organization, vaccines have saved 154…

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Charleston County

South Carolina

Commentary: Kennedy is unfit to lead HHS based on anti-vaxxer history alone

Anti-vaccination activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is supposed to gut the US health authorities and make their employees compliant. It could become a blueprint for dealing with other civil service apparatuses. And have fatal consequences.

Der Impfgegner Robert F. Kennedy Jr. soll die US-Gesundheitsbehörden entkernen und deren Mitarbeitende gefügig machen. Es könnte eine Blaupause für den Umgang mit anderen Beamtenapparaten werden. Und fatale Folgen haben.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. und die Gesundheitsbehörden: Und was, wenn die nächste Pandemie kommt?

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Germany

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the health authorities: And what if the next pandemic comes?

RFK Jr. indicated he would divest from many of his financial entanglements that could conflict with his government position if he is confirmed.

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Boston

Suffolk County

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Ahead of confirmation fight, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discloses complex financial arrangements - The Boston Globe

WASHINGTON — When Senate Democrats huddled with prominent public health experts on Wednesday to discuss the benefits of vaccines, it felt like they were preparing for battle.  The senators peppered the experts with questions about ideas espoused by vaccine critics, the powers of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the best strategies to highlight the benefits of vaccines in a session that was broadcast publicly.  The roundtable, conv…

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The Boston Globe

Senate Democrats preview vaccine arguments ahead of RFK Jr. hearings

QUORUMCALL//GPT: Senator Elizabeth Warren has sent 175 questions to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent vaccine critic, regarding his recent appointment to head the Health and Human Services’ HIPAA Privacy Rule Working Group. MEAT OF THE MATTER
• Warren’s questions probe Kennedy’s stance on vaccines, his qualifications to lead the HHS working group, and his understanding of the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
• She also asks how he plans to maintain the priv…

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Sen. Warren Fires Off 175 Questions to RFK Jr on HHS, HIPAA – BankInfoSecurity

One of the many executive actions taken by President Trump on his first official day in office was withdrawing from the World Health Organization.

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Louisiana organization opposes Kennedy nomination as HHS Secretary

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Louisiana grassroots organization dedicated to fact-based public health is working with physicians around the state to prevent the nomination of a harsh critic of national public health policies. Louisiana Families for Vaccines partners with state and local health care and health policy providers. On Tuesday, just hours after President Donald Trump's inauguration, the group, with the support of physicians who prim…

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Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy said the paperwork to schedule a hearing for Trump nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could arrive as soon as Tuesday.

Elizabeth Warren Questions Robert F. Kennedy Jr. On 'Dangerous Views,' Pot Legalization Timeline As His Senate Hearing Stalls

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