Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr . faced intense questioning at a Senate hearing on Thursday (September 4) regarding his vaccine policies and leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic. The hearing, held by the Senate Finance Committee, focused on Kennedy's controversial stance on vaccines and recent upheavals at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Democratic Senator Ron Wyden accused Kennedy of "elevating crackpots" and criticized the recent firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez . Kennedy defended his actions, stating that the CDC "failed miserably" during the pandemic and required new leadership. He asserted that the U.S. is the "sickest country in the world" and questioned the accuracy of COVID death statistics, claiming, "I don't t

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