Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
The Public Record
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration; environmental lawyer and 2024 independent presidential candidate.
I think it was a huge mistake [to end the Presidential Fitness Test]. I mean, look at our kids, we literally have the sickest population in the world.
That we don't like. You know why? Because they're bringing the illegal immigrants in here to steal the Americans' jobs and lower the rates.
They do have the people's support that want everything for free and want everything handed to them without working for it, and I think the Democratic Party is going way far to the left.
I think they're communists, and I don't think they have the benefit of the working class — the real working class, the taxpayers' — support.
The Obamacare marketplace is plagued by fraud in large part because the Biden administration dismantled basic program integrity guardrails.
We cannot have a Congress that is in complete opposition to D.C. come January.
My election means we're going to keep our independence and we're going to get statehood. People know I'm not going to lay down. I'm going to fight.
If it comes in a package, you probably shouldn’t be eating it, particularly if it looks like it belongs in the package and that it will last many hundreds of years in that package. Those are not things you should be putting in your body.
Still, more work remains, and I look forward to seeing nutrition play an increased role as the latest science, data, and best practices develop.
Poor diets are the primary driver of America’s chronic disease epidemic, and today’s announcement reflects the shifting landscape toward placing nutrition and prevention at the core of patient health.
At (the Center for Disease Control and Prevention), we encourage people to get their measles vaccination.
We’ve seen the same thing with other diseases in the past. They just weren’t recognized by the medical establishment.
New Hampshire has one of the highest rates in the country, and it may have the highest rate of Lyme disease per tick per capita.
For years, Lyme disease patients fought hard to be heard while much of the health care system failed them.
I share your concern, Senator. I probably have amplified concern. We’re going to exercise FDA’s oversight of them. They’re going to have to show us, they’re going to have to get through a lot of skepticism to show that they’re safe.
You do, Senator, and my staff is already working with the governor's office to make sure that happens as expeditiously as possible.
I was very clear with the president about my own displeasure with the executive order.
I share your concern, Senator. I probably have amplified concern. We’re going to exercise FDA’s oversight of them. They’re going to have to show us, they’re going to have to get through a lot of skepticism to show that they’re safe.





