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RFK Jr.’s Senate hearing on health department cuts to be delayed for weeks
HELP committee chair Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) sent an invite for April 10, but RFK Jr.'s attendance was not confirmed. With the Senate off for two weeks beginning next week,…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is likely going to delay his appearance before the Senate’s health committee by several weeks, even as he makes historic changes to the Department of Health and Human Services and contends with a surging measles outbreak.
Senate health committee Chair Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and ranking member Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), publicly asked the secretary to appear on April 10. They made the request on April 1, the same day that Kennedy executed major cuts to the federal health workforce.
