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Inside RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearing
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January 29, 2025
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2:08Now PlayingRobert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, faced questions from lawmakers during a confirmation hearing held by the Senate Finance Committee.
Lawmakers asked Kennedy about his stance on a variety of issues, including Medicaid, abortion rights, public health insurance and vaccines.
While Republicans were generally supportive, Democrats pushed Kennedy on his past statement opposing vaccines and some said is he "dangerous" and "unprepared" for the role.
PBS News Lisa Desjardins was inside the hearing room and has more.
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