Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - Wikipedia
Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. (born January 17, 1954), also known by his initials RFK Jr., is an American politician, environmental lawyer, author, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist. He is the nominee for United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in President Donald Trump's second cabinet.
Senate committee advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination to …
3 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial environmental lawyer turned public health critic, cleared his first hurdle on Tuesday to become the nation’s top health official when the senate finance committee voted to advance his nomination for a floor vote. Republicans voted together to advance his nomination, while Democrats all opposed.
Key GOP vote on RFK Jr. faces high-stakes primary - Roll Call
2 days ago · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces a clear path forward to a full Senate confirmation thanks in large part to a key yes vote from a GOP physician-senator facing a 2026 primary challenge. During a ...
RFK Jr. likely to be HHS secretary after winning Cassidy's support
3 days ago · WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to win confirmation to head the Department of Health and Human Services after his nomination cleared the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday and a key ...
RFK Jr. on Track for Senate Confirmation After Key Vote - New …
3 days ago · Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial Cabinet nominee, advanced to the full Senate after Republican senator Bill Cassidy, a potential swing vote, ultimately voted in his favor.
Senate Panel Pushes Through RFK Jr’s Nomination Along Party Lines
3 days ago · Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican torn between his concerns as a doctor and supporting President Trump, voted to send Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as health secretary to the full Senate.
Senate panel advances RFK Jr.'s nomination to be health secretary
3 days ago · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cleared a key hurdle Tuesday after a Senate panel voted to advance his nomination to be health and human services secretary to the full chamber. In a 14-13 vote along party ...
R.F.K. Jr.’s Fate Rests In Hands of a Small Group of Republicans
Jan 29, 2025 · Kennedy’s Fate Rests in Hands of a Small Group of Republicans. To be confirmed as health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can afford to lose no more than three Republican votes if all Democrats ...
Is RFK Jr. a Democrat or Republican? - The Wall Street Journal
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nephew of the late President John F. Kennedy and the son of former Attorney General and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy Sr., was a Democrat for most of life. He began his 2024 ...
Key GOP senators want public commitments from RFK Jr. on …
Jan 28, 2025 · Some GOP senators want public commitments from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before deciding whether to support him as the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, signaling that ...