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The Senate GOP doctors who will question RFK Jr.
There are four Republican doctors on two of the Senate committees at which health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify this week. Two have been critical of Kennedy’s anti-vaccine policies, and we’ll be watching how they question the secretary, especially because the Republican party is trying its best to avoid talking about vaccines in the lead-up to the midterm elections.
