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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, citing his views on vaccines. But in a key committee session, he voted yes.

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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.

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How Sen. Bill Cassidy got to ‘yes’ on RFK Jr.

Bill Cassidy now expects to have “a great working relationship to make America healthy again” with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The Louisiana Republican said that and more on the Senate floor after voting to advance Kennedy’s nomination to lead the nation’s health agencies — five days after saying he was conflicted about Kennedy and grilled the nominee about his earlier assertions that widely accepted vaccines are unsafe.

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

What did Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy say about the future of vaccine access in America?

Republican Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy cast the swing vote on advancing President Trump's nomination of RFK Jr. to lead ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces the first key vote in his health secretary confirmation test

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial environmental lawyer turned public health critic, is set to find ...

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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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Bill Cassidy focuses on Medicaid in questioning Trump nominee RFK Jr.

WASHINGTON – While Democrats blasted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for previous comments on vaccines and some Republicans teed him up for stump speeches, Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana mostly stuck ...

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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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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination passes crucial vote despite Democrats' 'grave concerns‘

Kennedy has repeatedly promoted the debunked link between vaccines and autism. But the Finance Committee’s vote means the nomination will go to a full floor vote.

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