TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa Bay Representative Kathy Castor released a statement Thursday calling for the resignation of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., citing his dangerous policies as posing a serious threat to America's public health.
“Secretary Kennedy’s complete disregard for facts and basic science has disqualified him from leading the nation’s health agency. His outright destruction of lifesaving medical research and purge of America’s leading health experts will cost lives.
“For the sake of the American people – especially children, seniors and those with underlying health risks – the nation needs leadership grounded in expertise, based in science and committed to transparency. Secretary Kennedy is clearly unfit for the job, and he must resign imme