Kennedy testifies he hopes to achieve 'lasting, generational reform' at HHS

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At a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used his opening statement to discuss the health initiatives the Trump administration has tackled. The secretary also discussed efforts to address "integrity" in the department and issues facing the country, such as the closure of rural hospitals.

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Kennedy testifies he hopes to achieve 'lasting, generational reform' at HHS
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Kennedy testifies he hopes to achieve 'lasting, generational reform' at HHS

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At a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used his opening statement to discuss the health initiatives the Trump administration has tackled. The secretary also discussed efforts to address "integrity" in the department and issues facing the country, such as the closure of rural hospitals.