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The Senate GOP Doctors Set to Question RFK Jr.
This week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, is scheduled to testify before two Senate committees that include four Republican doctors. Among them, two have expressed criticism of Kennedy’s anti-vaccine stance. This session will be closely monitored to see how these Republican doctors engage with the secretary, given the party’s efforts to steer clear of vaccine discussions as the midterm elections approach.
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