Senate health committee chair wants Kennedy to 'share his side of the story' after testimony from ousted CDC director

WASHINGTON — The Republican chair of the Senate health committee wants to hear directly from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the wake of scathing testimony from the recently ousted Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director about her firing and the status of the agency this week.

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he Republican chair of the Senate Committee on Health is asking Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to shed more light on his perspective in the wake of scathing testimony from the recently ousted Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director about her firing and the status of the agency

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., announced the request of Kennedy on Thursday, just a day after Susan Monarez appeared on Capitol Hill, tellin