How Republican skeptics in the Senate got to ‘yes’ on RFK Jr. and Gabbard
Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., questions former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s choice to be the Director of National Intelligence, during the Senate Intelligence Committee hearings for her confirmation at the U.S. Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)
Live updates: Senate tees up votes on Trump Cabinet picks Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr.
The Senate plans a key vote Monday to advance the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s controversial pick to serve as director of national intelligence. The move could clear the way for the full Senate to vote on Gabbard’s confirmation later this week.
Sen. Collins says she will vote for RFK Jr. as health secretary
Senator Susan Collins says she will support Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the next U.S. health secretary. Collins told CNN Chief Correspondent Manu Raju that she plans to vote for him and that he will re-examine the cuts made by the White House to the National Institutes of Health.
Sen. Collins to vote for RFK Jr., Trump's pick to lead health agency
The Republican said she received several assurances from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines, although many public health organizations strongly opposed his nomination because of his legacy of questioning the safety and efficacy of vaccines.
Senate panel advances RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary on party-line vote
The Senate Finance Committee voted Tuesday to advance to the floor Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The 14-13 vote was strictly along
Murkowski and Cassidy announce they'll vote to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to Trump cabinet post
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Bill Cassidy announce they will vote to confirm former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to serve as Director of National Intelligence
Confirmation votes expected this week for Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr.; Senate to hold budget vote
Republicans are racing to shore up support for Trump Cabinet nominees Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard with confirmation votes expected for them this week. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on that and the ongoing budget talks on Capitol Hill.
Sen. Susan Collins will support RFK Jr. as US health secretary
The Republican senator from Maine said she will vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next secretary of U.S.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader aims to end debate on RFK Jr. nomination. What 'cloture' means
U.S. Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand voted against RFK Jr.'s nomination for DHHS Feb. 6. Another ...
A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. How will that play out?
Sen. Bill Cassidy's intent to serve as a bulwark against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine skepticism may be sincere. But if ...
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RFK Jr. passes key Senate panel vote to advance health secretary nomination
All eyes were on Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican and longtime doctor who expressed deep concern about Kennedy's ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS secretary nomination moves to full Senate after committee vote
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cleared a crucial hurdle for confirmation as Health and Human Services secretary. Here's what happens ...
Senate Finance Committee advances RFK Jr. nomination for HHS secretary
The Senate Finance Committee voted Tuesday to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of ...
Patty Murray: RFK Jr. meeting was most troubling she’s had in 32 years
"He threw out so many nonsense, nonsensical questions and statements that it was head-spinning," the senator said of Donald ...
RFK Jr.'s nomination to lead HHS cleared key Senate panel | Fact check
A key committee advanced President Donald Trump's pick to be the nation's health secretary for consideration by the full ...