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Top 7 moments from RFK Jr.'s contentious Capitol Hill hearing

By Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. arrives to testify before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington, D.C. The committee met to hear testimony on President Trump's 2026 healthcare agenda.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. arrives to testify before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington, D.C. The committee met to hear testimony on President Trump's 2026 healthcare agenda. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday during a contentious three-hour hearing of the Senate Finance Committee.

The back-and-forth at times grew heated and personal, with both Republicans and Democrats firing criticisms at Kennedy amid his polarizing leadership at HHS, which has come under scrutiny amid controversial leadership decisions, structural changes and shifts in vaccine policy.

Here are seven memorable moments from the heated hearing.

Jon Brown is a reporter for The Christian Post. Send news tips to jon.brown@christianpost.com

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