WASHINGTON D.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- It was a charged and, at times, chaotic hearing as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before Senators on Capitol Hill Thursday morning.

Kennedy was originally called to testify before the Senate Finance Committee about him and the President’s public health agenda, but it quickly spiraled into a fight over vaccine policy.

Senator Bill Cassidy, a republican from Louisiana, took issue with the agency’s recent position change on the COVID vaccine, which limited availability to certain age groups and immunocompromised populations.

“I would say effectively we’re denying people vaccines,” said Cassidy.

North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis did not seek immediate answers from the secretary during his questioning, but demanded t

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