While his history of anti-vaccine remarks was a major talking point throughout the hearings, his beliefs were also front and center during a heated exchange in which Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent two days this week insisting to senators that he’s not anti-vaccine. He said that he instead supports vaccinations and will follow the science in overseeing the $1.7 ...

Kennedy Jr. appear to be on shaky ground. By Steve Benen When it comes to choices for his White House Cabinet, Donald Trump has had one obvious disaster: He announced former Republican Rep.

Now that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s two confirmation hearings have concluded on Capitol Hill, we have clear evidence that he is unfit to lead our nation’s largest health agency. Throughout the ...

Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearings this week on Capitol Hill were anything but smooth for someone who is hoping to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. While his history of anti-vaccine ...

This week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced two days of questioning about his stance on controversial health topics and his vision for operating the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...

Let’s start with former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh’s tweet, weighing in on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s congressional hearing to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services: “Senate ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ties to one of America's most prestigious political dynasties and controversial views on public health have made him a prominent political figure. Though he unsuccessfully ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denied accusations of sexual misconduct directed toward his former babysitter while being grilled during his second confirmation hearing to become the country’s top health ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer questions related to Medicare and Medicaid, making several misstatements about those programs he seeks to lead. Kennedy Jr. spent much of today's Senate ...