RFK Jr. touts new food policies but avoids vaccines in remarks to Congress
Secretary Kennedy testified before Congress on the 2027 HHS budget, focusing on nutrition while avoiding his previous anti-vaccine rhetoric.
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RFK Jr. Defends HHS Budget and Shifts Vaccine Tone in House Hearing18 articles·17 sources·Avg cred 78/100
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Health Secretary RFK Jr. focused on food safety and nutrition during congressional testimony, avoiding controversial vaccine rhetoric. This pivot reportedly aligns with a White House strategy to emphasize popular health policies ahead of the 2026 midterms despite sharp Democratic criticism over proposed budget cuts.
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