Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told lawmakers he would withdraw a controversial Biden administration rule protecting transgender health care.
“That rule is anti science,” Kennedy said Thursday before the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee. The hearing is the second over President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kennedy to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services, which manages everything from vaccine to abortion policy.
During Thursday’s hearing, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) asked Kennedy whether he would rescind a rule issued by President Joe Biden’s HHS that the senator said requires “every doctor in America” taking federal funding to “to ...