Two of President Trump’s most embattled nominees cleared major hurdles on their paths to confirmation. The Senate Finance Committee voted along party lines to send Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer, appeared on track to become the nation's health secretary ...

Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday cleared crucial hurdles toward winning Senate confirmation, handing ...

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy had wavered on supporting Kennedy for health and human services secretary. But in the end, he voted to ...

Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana voted to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's nomination for Health and Human Services secretary, giving him enough votes to clear the Senate Finance Committee ...

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World: Ahead of the committee’s decision, US President Donald Trump expressed his support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr on his ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. passed a Finance Committee vote 14-13, with Republican Senator Bill Cassidy, who had clashed publicly with the former Democrat, voting to send his name to a full Senate vote.

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

A key Senate committee supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services. The full Senate will vote on his nomination.

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