Top GOP senators Bill Cassidy and John Barrasso, both physicians, pressed RFK Jr. on vaccines amid his controversial moves.
After the hearing, Cassidy told reporters the secretary’s remarks on immunizations were “illuminating.”
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RFK Jr. ends his blitz of congressional hearings with chief GOP antagonist Sen. Bill Cassidy
Unpacked with @rachelroubein.bsky.social the political dynamics at play amid their public meeting ahead of the midterms
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Sen. Bill Cassidy has accused the health secretary of “effectively” denying Americans the coronavirus vaccine and asked top officials to promote vaccination.