Senate voting on RFK Jr.'s confirmation as HHS secretary

• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed as HHS secretary in 52-48 vote

  Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will likely be sworn in Thursday afternoon as the new secretary of Health and Human Services after being confirmed by the Senate in a 52-48 vote. CBS News congressional ...
  
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  RFK Jr. confirmed as health secretary

  The GOP-controlled Senate voted Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, to lead the country’s most powerful health care agency.
  
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  Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Health secretary; McConnell lone GOP dissenter

  Longtime vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy is now the nation’s top health official, after the Senate Thursday voted almost entirely on party lines to confirm him atop a department of nearly 100,000 ...
  
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  Watch live: Senate votes on RFK Jr. to lead HHS

  Senators will take to the floor Thursday morning to vote on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy’s confirmation would put the ...
  
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  RFK Jr. poised to become HHS secretary after clearing key hurdle

  Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is poised to become the next secretary of Health and Human Services after his nomination cleared a key hurdle on Capitol Hill. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.
  
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• RFK Jr. on track for confirmation as HHS secretary

  Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears to have cinched the votes he needs to be confirmed as secretary of Health and Human Services. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
  
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• Senate advances RFK Jr.'s nomination to lead HHS, teeing up final vote

  The Senate voted to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, teeing up a final vote on his confirmation.
  
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  Senate tees up final vote on RFK Jr. to lead HHS

  The Senate voted along party lines Wednesday to end debate on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a key step that puts him on the precipice ...
  
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  Senate Votes to Advance RFK Jr's Health Secretary Nomination

  The Senate voted along party lines to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health secretary to the floor for a final vote, likely Thursday.
  
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