Bill Cassidy Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Cassidy, Louisiana

How Bill Cassidy, a lifelong vaccination advocate, wound up voting for RFK Jr. as health secretary

A look at how Kennedy convinced Sen. Cassidy, a doctor and vaccination advocate, that he should become health secretary.

NOLA.com · 2d

Why Louisiana's Bill Cassidy voted to confirm Trump nominee RFK Jr., despite vaccine misgivings

Health chief nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wouldn’t deny his long-held skepticism about vaccinations, but he agreed not to discourage parents from vaccinating their children — and that

The Advocate · 2d

Louisiana's Bill Cassidy supports RFK Jr., despite concerns over vaccine stance

He asked Kennedy to put aside his decades of voicing skepticism about vaccine safety and use his celebrity to encourage parents to vaccinate their children.

Kennedy, Senate finance committee

USA Today · 2d

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy makes swing vote on Robert F. Kennedy nomination for DHH

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy struggled with RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine history, but supports his goal for a healthier American diet.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Senate committee advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination to be health secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has cleared his first hurdle to become the nation’s top health official as the Senate finance committee voted to advance his nomination for a floor vote.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Republican doctor in US Senate clears way for Kennedy to be top US health official

Republican U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor who had expressed wariness about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine views, cleared the path on Tuesday for Kennedy to become the top health official in President Donald Trump's administration.

Who Is Bill Cassidy, the Republican Whose Support Is Crucial for Kennedy?

Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican doctor, had deep misgivings about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for health secretary, ...

8don MSN

Who Is Bill Cassidy? His Views on Robert F Kennedy Jr. and Trump Explained

Cassidy is expected to challenge RFK Jr. on his vaccine skepticism and views on public health in today's confirmation hearing ...

USA Today6d

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy faces growing pressure to confirm RFK Jr. from own delegation

Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, is facing pressure from his own party to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination. Cassidy, who chairs the Senate Health Committee, expressed ...

NOLA.com8d

Louisiana's Bill Cassidy presses Trump nonimee RFK Jr. on vaccines: 'What's it going to be?'

WASHINGTON — Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy asked Thursday that health chief nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. put aside his decades-old questioning of vaccinations and promote immunizations ...

Newsday7d

Sen. Bill Cassidy grapples with GOP loyalty and medical views in hearing with RFK Jr.

BATON ROUGE, La. — Sen. Bill Cassidy has emerged as a central figure in the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose nomination to health and human services secretary poses an equally ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes his final plea before senators as a key vote hangs in the balance

Sanders, the senior minority party member on the committee, pressed Kennedy to concede that health care was a human right, as ...

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