{"id":7968,"date":"2025-09-04T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=7968"},"modified":"2025-09-04T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T18:30:00","slug":"rfk-jr-faces-senate-finance-committee-a-live-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=7968","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr. Faces Senate Finance Committee: A Live Discussion\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.\u2019s testimony before the Senate Finance Committee follows the ouster last week of the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez. At least four other senior CDC officials resigned in protest.<\/p>\n<p>What are the biggest takeaways? What comes next? Tune in for a post-hearing discussion with KFF Health News correspondents Stephanie Armour, Julie Rovner, and Arthur Allen, and KFF\u2019s Josh Michaud, associate director for Global Health Policy, on Sept. 4 at 3 p.m. ET.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tStephanie Armour<br \/>\n\tSenior health policy correspondent<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/author\/stephanie-armour\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tRead Stephanie&#8217;s stories.\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tJulie Rovner<br \/>\n\tChief Washington correspondent<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/author\/julie-rovner\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tRead Julie&#8217;s stories.\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tArthur Allen<br \/>\n\tSenior correspondent<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/author\/arthur-allen\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tRead Arthur&#8217;s stories.\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tJosh Michaud<br \/>\n\tAssociate director for Global Health Policy at KFF<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/person\/josh-michaud\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tRead Josh&#8217;s bio.\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/about-us\">KFF Health News<\/a> is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF\u2014an independent source of health policy research, polling, and journalism. Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/about-us\/\">KFF<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>USE OUR CONTENT<\/h3>\n<p>This story can be republished for free (<a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/rfk-jr-faces-senate-finance-committee-a-live-discussion\/view\/republish\/\">details<\/a>).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.\u2019s testimony before the Senate Finance Committee follows the ouster last week of the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez. At least four other senior CDC officials resigned in protest. What are the biggest takeaways? What comes next? Tune in for a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}