"President Trump is determined to end the hemorrhaging of rural hospitals, and he's asked me to do that through the use of AI, through telemedicine," Kennedy said.

Barrasso continues to back Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the next head of the Department of Health and Human Services during a Wednesday confirmation

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confronted with a number of his baseless claims and a vexing abortion issue. But Republican senators treaded lightly.

In response to a question by Sen. John Barrasso (R., Wyo.) about rural hospitals, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would prioritize rural healthcare, which he described as a unifying issue among Republicans and Democrats.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services. Learn about his political beliefs, wife, kids, and more.

Conservative Republicans seem to be embracing health secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. out of loyalty to President Donald Trump.

RFK Jr. Pledges To Slash Major Biden Nursing Home Rule If Confirmed As HHS Secretary At today's Senate Financial Services Committee hearing, Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) questioned Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced about 3.5 hours of questioning on topics including his past comments on vaccines and abortion during the first of his two confirmation hearings.

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, hundreds of health clinics, vaccine recommendations and health insurance for roughly half the country.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face the Senate for two days of confirmation hearings in a bid become the leader of Health and Human Services.

The Senate Finance Committee holds Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s first confirmation hearing today. Follow here for live updates.

During a heated confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raised concerns over the practicality of the nursing home staffing mandate, acknowledging the