Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Heath and Human Services, has a very busy week ahead on Capitol Hill.
Kennedy will meet this week with more than two dozen Republican senators — all of whom are expected to grill the environmental lawyer and former Democrat-turned-independent presidential candidate about his views on abortion, vaccines, and pesticides.
New: RFK Jr. — Trump’s pick to lead HHS — will be on the hill this week meeting w/ more than 2 dozen senators. Per his team, that list includes:
Bill Hagerty
Cindy Hyde-Smith
James Lankford
John Barrasso
John Thune
Josh Hawley
Katie Britt
Lindsey Graham
Lisa Murkowski…(1/2)— Audrey Fahlberg (@AudreyFahlberg) December 16, 2024
List of senators RFK Jr. meeting with continued (2/2):
Markwayne Mullin
Mike Crapo
Marsha Blackburn
Rand Paul
Rick Scott
Roger Marshall
Ron Johnson
Shelley Moore Capito
Steve Daines
Ted Budd
Ted Cruz
Thom Tillis
Tim Scott
Tom Cotton
Tommy Tuberville
Dan Sullivan— Audrey Fahlberg (@AudreyFahlberg) December 16, 2024
More on his nomination fight soon.