Questions for HHS Nominee Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. – Dr. Michael New, 11/20/24 (3252)
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| 0:34.7 | Barring some unforeseen circumstances, political or otherwise, |
| 0:42.8 | it looks like the next Secretary of Health and Human Services will be Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. |
| 0:48.7 | Now, he is not an opponent of abortion. |
| 0:51.9 | He is a Roman Catholic. |
| 0:53.0 | He is deeply concerned, apparently, about health and safety and the health of our food and of our drug supply. So should he also be concerned about the health and the safety of women taking abortion drugs, for instance? And should those questions be asked him when he is being confirmed before the U.S. Senate. |
| 1:12.2 | Welcome back to Issues, etc. I'm Todd Wilkin, joining us to talk about some questions for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, Dr. Michael New. |
| 1:22.0 | He's visiting assistant professor of social research and political science at the Catholic University of America, |
| 1:27.2 | Senior Associate Scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute, |
| 1:30.4 | Paige Comstock Cunningham, fellow with Americans United for Life, |
| 1:33.4 | and a columnist for National Review Online. |
| 1:36.4 | Dr. New, welcome back. |
| 1:37.9 | Thanks to having me. |
| 1:38.6 | I much appreciate it. |
| 1:39.4 | Why are many pro-lifers uneasy about Donald Trump's naming Robert Kennedy Jr. as the next HHS secretary? |
| 1:49.5 | Prolopers are concerned about this domination because of all the cabinet appointees. This one probably has the most |
| 1:56.6 | control over abortion policy. HHS oversees the FDA, which has a lot of control over chemical |
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