Kennedy Jr. will take the stand in front of the Senate Finance Committee today for the first of two confirmation hearings. President Donald Trump nominated Kennedy for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders gathered experts in Washington this week to detail the scientific achievements of vaccines.

Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today held a roundtable discussion with leading medical professionals on the importance of vaccines in America and their impact on public health.

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Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump's health secretary.

The longtime liberal faces deep skepticism over his public health views. “Frankly, you frighten people,” one Democratic senator told his former roommate.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced about 3.5 hours of questioning on topics including his past comments on vaccines and abortion during the first of his two confirmation hearings.