RFK Jr. defends proposed 12% health budget cut, measles response in House testimony
Source: Politics - CBSNews.com · Bias: Center
Summary
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday, kicking off an expected sprint of seven budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.
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