RFK Jr. to Testify Before Congress for First Time This Year
Source: NYT > U.S. > Politics · Bias: Center Left
Summary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to defend staff and funding cuts at the Health and Human Services Department he oversees.
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