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RFK Jr. Clears Key Hurdle as Senate Tees Up Final Confirmation Vote

The U.S. Senate today voted 53-47 along party lines to invoke cloture and end debate on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for HHS secretary, moving the founder and former chairman of Children’s Health Defense one step closer to the nation’s top health post.

The U.S. Senate today voted to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to a final confirmation vote, clearing the final hurdle to his expected confirmation on Thursday.

The Senate voted 53-47 along party lines to invoke cloture and end debate on Kennedy’s nomination, moving the founder and former chairman of Children’s Health Defense (CHD) one step closer to becoming the nation’s health secretary.

The vote indicated that Kennedy had overcome reservations expressed by three key Republicans — Sens. Susan Collins (Maine), Mitch McConnell (Ky.) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska).

All three fell in line with their Republican colleagues in today’s cloture vote. However, they could still vote no in the final confirmation vote.

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