Senator Angela Alsobrooks vocally challenged Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a recent Senate hearing, highlighting his controversial history of anti-vaccine activism and questioning his qualifications for the role. Kennedy's testimony raised alarms among Democrats, particularly when he claimed to have insufficient time to answer questions about his agency. Alsobrooks remarked that he has consistently failed to provide satisfactory responses, ultimately declaring him unfit for the position. Kennedy's comments about China's healthcare system, suggesting it surpasses the U.S. due to less emphasis on DEI, drew significant criticism from the committee.
Kennedy stated during the hearing that he had not received sufficient time to answer specific questions regarding his agency's responsibilities.
Alsobrooks firmly challenged Kennedy, stating, "You are manifestly unqualified for this position" after his refusal to adequately address the committee's concerns.
Kennedy's remarks about China's healthcare system, implying their progress is due to a lower focus on DEI, drew sharp criticism from several committee members.
Kennedy declared, "People should not take medical advice from me", further deepening doubts about his competence in leading the Health and Human Services department.
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