A look at how Kennedy convinced Sen. Cassidy, a doctor and vaccination advocate, that he should become health secretary.

The fate of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid to run HHS may rest with a Republican wrestling with his training as a physician and ...

Republican Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy cast the swing vote on advancing President Trump's nomination of RFK Jr. to lead ...

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a former physician who has spent his career touting the safety of vaccines, will likely determine whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic ...

Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) deserves recognition for his astute and critical questioning of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last week.

Health chief nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wouldn’t deny his long-held skepticism about vaccinations, but he agreed not to ...

Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican doctor, had deep misgivings about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for health secretary, citing his views on vaccines. But in a key committee session ...

But Cassidy, colleagues say, isn’t one to easily bend to pressure. “Pressure is only pressure if you feel it,” Sen. John Kennedy, a fellow Louisianan, told CNN on Monday. “I’ve talked to Bill a couple ...

One Republican, John Fleming, has already jumped in to challenge Cassidy for the party’s Senate nomination next year. Fleming, who served four terms representing a western Louisiana district in the ...

Bill Cassidy faces pressure campaign from both sides ahead of key vote on whether to advance RFK Jr.’s nomination Annie Grayer and Lauren Fox, CNN 3 February 2025 at 7:51 pm · 7-min read ...