In order to secure the role, Kennedy, 71, only needed support from half of the 100 United States senators — but even though the Senate is controlled by Republicans in a 53-47 split, his approval ...

Democrats torched Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the Senate floor Wednesday night before his confirmation vote.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's former opponent in the 2024 election, was officially sworn in as Secretary of ...

Congress Moves on Stimulus Package, Kennedy Withdraws From N.Y. Senate Race Caroline Kennedy withdrew her name from consideration for New York's Senate seat and the House made plans to vote on a ...

The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary Thursday, with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., representing the lone GOP “no” vote—greenlighting one of Trump ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a vaccine critic who has pledged to tackle chronic disease, was named U.S. Health Secretary on Thursday after overcoming resistance from the medical establishment and members of ...

his cousin Caroline Kennedy submitted a scathing letter to a Senate committee ahead of his confirmation hearings. Caroline Kennedy called RFK Jr. a "predator" in the letter and said he is ...

After voting to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor and Republican of Louisiana ...

While Republicans hail RFK Jr’s ‘fresh perspective’, Democrats warn his vaccine scepticism is ‘dangerous’ and ‘wrong’.

Kennedy was confirmed despite pleas from his cousin, Caroline Kennedy ... Policy News House Passes Government Funding Bill, But Senate Prospects Uncertain As Potential Shutdown Looms Yet even ...