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'You own this': Top GOP senator who backed RFK Jr. now under attack after HHS mass firings
During Kennedy’s confirmation process U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana became an important voice and crucial vote in persuading his fellow Republicans to support what many saw as an extreme candidate.
Senator Cassidy “ultimately provided the one-vote margin needed to advance Kennedy’s nomination to the full Senate,” as the Los Angeles Times had reported.
https://www.alternet.org/gop-senator-rfk-jr/
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