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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is set to testify before the Senate. Here's what to expect.

Name: HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is set to testify before the Senate. Here's what to expect.
Uploaded: 2025-09-04T07:05:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 29 s
Description: HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before the Senate on Thursday. The hearing is about the president's 2026 health care agenda, but senators from both sides are expected to grill Kennedy about the recent CDC staff departures. More than 1,000 former and current HHS staffers have signed a letter demanding Kennedy's resignation.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before the Senate on Thursday. The hearing is about the president's 2026 health care agenda, but senators from both sides are expected to grill Kennedy about the recent CDC staff departures. More than 1,000 former and current HHS staffers have signed a letter demanding Kennedy's resignation.