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Sen. Bill Cassidy can enhance his legacy with dental billGuest Column: Sen. Bill Cassidy can enhance his legacy with dental bill

Baton Rouge Advocate4d agoWhole story →

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Bill Cassidy gets vaccine assurances from FDA nomineeLouisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy pressed Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the FDA, about the MMR vaccine.

Baton Rouge Advocate12d agoWhole story →

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Senators question FDA nominee Overton about her views on abortion pill and vaccinesPresident Donald Trump’s pick to run the Food and Drug Administration is facing questions from Senate lawmakers considering her nomination. Thursday’s hearing is expected to focus on Dr. Heidi Overton’s views on vaccines and abortion drugs. Both have come under new scrutiny at the FDA under Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Overton is a…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution12d agoWhole story →

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Fireworks expected at hearing as GOP senator pushes Trump pick to disavow 'absurd' claimPresident Donald Trump's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration faces a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday, and a key Republican has made clear she'll need to break with the president on a key issue to win his support.Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), a physician and chair of the Senate Health, Edu...

Raw Story12d agoWhole story →

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Cassidy says Trump needs to be "radically honest" on vaccines amid measles outbreakGOP Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana urged the president to be "radically honest" when he's speaking about vaccines, as the U.S. this year has recorded the most measles cases in more than three decades.

CBS News16d agoWhole story →

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Bill Cassidy urges FDA nominee to reject Trump’s vaccine claimThe senator and physician said Heidi Overton must acknowledge during her confirmation hearing that Trump’s claim that the measles vaccine is lethal is “absurd.”

POLITICO16d agoWhole story →

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Bill Cassidy lets loose over RFK Jr. confirmation voteCassidy bashed Kennedy's MAHA movement and its stance on vaccines in the interview as he prepares to leave the Senate this year.

Washington Examiner18d agoWhole story →

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GOP senator forgives himself as he admits Americans are dying: 'You can't wallow'Sen. Bill Cassidy's (R-LA) has forgiven himself for confirming the nomination of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — even as admits Americans are dying from preventable diseases, according to a new report. Cassidy, a physician whose reelection bid was savaged this year by Pre...

Raw Story18d agoWhole story →

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Bill Cassidy slams RFK Jr. over measles outbreaks but demurs on confirmation voteThe Louisiana Republican said vaccine skepticism that Kennedy and his MAHA backers promoted led to the recent measles deaths.

POLITICO18d agoWhole story →

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Sen. Cassidy says measles surge will be administration’s ‘terrible legacy’Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) on Wednesday said the nation’s worst measles outbreak in the United States in 35 years is “going to be a terrible legacy for this administration,” citing recent deaths in Pennsylvania.

Spokane Spokesman-Review20d agoWhole story →

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WATCH: Dr. Nicole Saphier testifies in confirmation hearing for U.S. surgeon generalAt the start of the Senate health committee hearing, chair Sen. Bill Cassidy noted the "serious health issues" facing the country, highlighting the measles

NewsBreak20d agoWhole story →

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Bill Cassidy puts hold on Trump nominees amid Lori ChavezSen. Bill Cassidy placed a hold on four of President Trump's nominees to federal labor-related positions amid the report on Lori Chavez-DeRemer's shocking behavior.

New York Post1mo agoWhole story →

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How to avoid a Social Security cut? Lawmakers are floating ideas for what to doTwo senators who are set to retire have embarked on a mission to save tens of millions of Social Security beneficiaries from a projected 22% cut in their benefits, starting in just six years. It’s one of the most perilous political efforts that a member of Congress can undertake. So it’s telling that this push is being led by two lawmakers who are…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1mo agoWhole story →

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Bill Cassidy raises issues with Donald Trump's FDA nomineeLouisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy questioned President Donald Trump’s nominee for the FDA, Heidi Overton, saying she doesn’t have the management experience to run the agency and seems unwilling to defend vaccines.

Baton Rouge Advocate2mo agoWhole story →

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Trump's pick to lead the FDA faces uphill Senate battleSenate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Bill Cassidy has already signaled her vaccine policy work may cost her his vote.

POLITICO2mo agoWhole story →

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Trump Critic Refuses To Admit That He Regrets Voting For RFK Jr.Sen. Bill Cassidy also criticized Trump for signing an executive order last week to split the MMR vaccine into three separate shots during different doctor visits.

HuffPost2mo agoWhole story →

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Bill Cassidy Claims RFK Jr. Misled Him To Get Confirmation VoteThe Republican senator said he believed Kennedy, a known vaccine skeptic, would not touch science-backed immunization guidance.

HuffPost2mo agoWhole story →

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