U.S. Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand voted against RFK Jr.'s nomination for DHHS Feb. 6. Another ...

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I cannot in good conscience vote for someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections,” Sanders said.

By a 14-13 vote along party lines, the Senate Finance Committee voted to move Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS nomination to the ...

In his confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr told Bernie Sanders that he opposes health care as a human right. His ...

Vermont Business Magazine In the Senate Finance Committee today, Vermont Senators Bernie Sanders and Peter Welch voted against advancing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to be the next Secretary of ...

Kennedy won the support of Republicans on a Senate committee including Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor who had expressed ...

NEW YORK TIMES “By all accounts, Republican and Democrat, except for people who are completely truly partisan, he did not do well at all. He didn’t know the difference between Medicare and Medicaid.” ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears likely to soon be taking the helm as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

A quirk in the website OpenSecrets has given RFK Jr. a chance to misleadingly portray Sen. Bernie Sanders as receiving big ...

Washington — The Senate Finance Committee advanced Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination Tuesday, moving forward with his confirmation to lead the Department of Health and Human Services after a pair of ...

Appearing on the CBS news program "Face the Nation," Sanders said that these are never-before-seen times in American history ...