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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivers his opening statement ahead of his first confirmation hearing with the Senate Finance ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. survived heroin addiction and says that if confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human ...

Medical research depends on government money -- even a day's delay in the intricate funding process throws science off-kilter ...

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