President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, is once again front of lawmakers for his second confirmation hearing Thursday. He faced senators in the Finance Committee on Wednesday — now he is being questioned by those on the Health,

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, vaccine recommendations and more.

In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled Wednesday to answer questions about Medicare and Medicaid, programs that affect tens of millions of Americans,

RFK Jr. had two children with his first wife, Emily Ruth Black: son Robert Francis Kennedy III and daughter Kick Kennedy. RFK Jr. had four children with his second wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy: Conor Kennedy, Kyra Kennedy, Aidan Kennedy and Finn Kennedy.

NewsNation Washington D.C. Correspondent Joe Khalil joins Lisa Dent to review what has occured thus far at Robert F. Kennedy Junior’s confirmation hearing. Listen in while Joe reviews what

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s record of questioning childhood vaccine safety came under fire from a key Republican at the Trump HHS pick's confirmation hearing.

Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s controversial nominee to lead Health and Human Services, is the right person for the job. Two health activist mothers join NewsNation’s “On Balance.” Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media,

RFK Jr. claimed he is not “anti-vaccine” and appeared unfamiliar with key aspects of healthcare insurance programs in his confirmation hearing.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has struggled for decades with a rare disorder affecting his speech, causing his voice to sound strained and raspy when he speaks.

Bill O'Reilly said President Donald Trump would not be able to pressure members of the Senate like he is able to pressure members of the House.

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, hundreds of health clinics, vaccine recommendations and health insurance for roughly half the country.