From COVID-19 conspiracy theories to confusion on the facts about Medicare and Medicaid to refusing to say that vaccines aren’t linked to autism, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s February confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill were anything but smooth for someone who is hoping to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Kennedy Jr. will oversee 11 public health agencies, including Medicare and Medicaid

Trump tapped RFK Jr. for director of the agency, which oversees drug, vaccine and food safety as well as Medicare and Medicaid.

The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Trump administration's Health and Human Services Secretary with a vote of 52 to 48.Kennedy will oversee about 80,000 employees with agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),

Vaccine policy, Medicare drug negotiations, and a potential DTC advertising ban will all fall under Kennedy’s purview as HHS Secretary.

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Kennedy will oversee some of the federal government’s largest public health agencies, including the NIH, FDA, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

The U.S. Senate has approved Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, placing President Donald Trump's controversial pick at the helm of a $1.7 trillion department in transition.

Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, where he will oversee the nation's largest healthcare programs including Medicare and Medicaid. Sen. Mitch McConnell from Kentucky was the only Republican who joined Democrats in opposing the candidate,

RFK Jr. will oversee agencies that spend $1.7 trillion annually on vaccines, food safety and the Medicare and Medicaid health insurance programs that cover roughly half of all Americans.

In a razor-thin 52-48 vote, the U.S. Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the new Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday, solidifying one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet picks.

The Senate approved Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS secretary, despite some misgivings about his understanding of the Medicare and Medicaid programs he’ll be tasked with overseeing and his controversial position on vaccines.