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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced critics head-on in his opening statement before the United States Senate Committee on Finance, addressing claims that he is “anti-vaccine” and more.
Kennedy, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, said during his opening statement that health care costs are so high because of “chronic disease,” offering a statistic from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealing that “90 percent of health care spending goes toward managing chronic disease, which hits lower income Americans the hardest.”
“The President’s pledge is not to make some Americans happy again, healthy again, but to make all of our people healthy again. There is no single culprit in chronic disease, much as I have criticized certain industries and agencies President Trump and I understand that most of their…
