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Politician Critiques Kennedy Jr. on Vaccine Schedule

Updated 2026-08-16 18:40 UTC 1 source Negative

Republican Senator Bill Cassidy accused Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of breaking his pledge not to alter the childhood vaccine schedule. The dispute arose during a discussion of President Trump’s recent executive order.

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Cassidy: 'Pretty evident' RFK Jr. lied about changing vaccine schedule

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy (La.) on Sunday accused Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of breaking his pledge to not attempt to tweak the childhood vaccine schedule. Discussing President Trump’s recent executive order seeking to alter the schedule on ABC’s “This Week,” Cassidy

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