1. United States
2. Kan.
3. Letter

I strongly urge you to oppose the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health & Human Services. He has a long, well-documented history o f spreading dangerous misinformation about vaccines, public health, & medical science, making him completely unfit for this critical role. eventable diseases. For years, Kennedy has promoted untrue conspiracy theories about vaccines, spreading distrust in life-saving immunizations & fueling the resurgence of pr public health. has spent his career doing the opposite. His confirmation would be an insult to the medical professionals and scientists who work tirelessly to protect The role of HHS Secretary requires a leader who respects science, prioritizes public health, & works to strengthen trust in medical institutions. Kennedy You also must evaluate Kennedy not just on what he says during these hearings but on his full record. His first confirmation hearing already revealed inc onsistencies, untruths, & attempts to backtrack on his own prior statements. ke his recent words at face value—examine his past remarks, his wri n it contradicts years of public statements & interviews. Do not ta tten work, & the documented consequences of his charlatinism. He will say whatever is necessary to secure this position, even whe His history & the record paint a very different picture from what he is now trying to sell. Any senator who votes to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must b e held personally accountable for the consequences of that decision. be a direct result of this irresponsible choice. A vote to confirm ery mismanaged health crisis that occurs under his leadership would it will cause. him is a vote to weaken America’s public health system, & those wh Each outbreak of preventable illness, every unnecessary death, & ev o enable his appointment should be prepared to answer for the harm It is your responsibility to take a firm stand against this dangerous nomination. You must vote to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary. Anythin uth, & public health. g less would be an abandonment of responsibility to the American people. I look forward to your response & to seeing you stand on the side of science, tr