Over 17,000 doctors urge Senate to reject RFK Jr. as health secretary
Thousands of doctors are calling on the Senate to reject Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., saying he is "actively dangerous."
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17,000 doctors call RFK Jr. 'actively dangerous' to national healthcare
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a danger to national healthcare and lacks the qualifications to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, more than 17,000 doctors said in a letter to U.S. senators.
‘Actively Dangerous’: RFK Jr. Confirmation Faces Opposition From 15K Doctors
More than 15,000 doctors urged the Senate not to confirm Robert Kennedy Jr. as the secretary of Health and Human Services in an open letter Thursday. “The health and well-being of 336 million Americans depend on leadership at HHS that prioritizes science,
‘Actively dangerous’: 15,000 doctors sign letter begging Senate to reject RFK Jr for health secretary
More than 15,000 doctors have signed a letter imploring the US Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation for secretary of health and human services. “The health and well-being of 336 million Americans depend on leadership at HHS that prioritizes science,
'Actively dangerous' RFK Jr. suffers blow as army of doctors line up against nomination
The prospect that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will have a smooth path to being confirmed as Donald Trump's choice to head up Health and Human Services (HHS) suffered a blow on Thursday. According to a report from NBC News,
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