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Feb 13, 2025 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won Senate confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The confirmation placed a controversial figure over major health agencies, affecting institutional credibility and policy direction.
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- Robert F Kennedy Jr confirmed as Health Secretary — Robert F Kennedy Jr was confirmed as the Secretary of Health and Human Services after a Senate vote of 52 to 48.
- Senate Republicans confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services — On February 13, 2025, Senate Republicans, with the exception of Mitch McConnell, voted to confirm Robert F.
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Week 4 – 2025-02-08–2025-02-14
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Feb 11, 2025 Congresswoman Nancy Mace accused her former fiance and others of rape and abuse in a House floor speech Corroborated Institutions and Governance
Using legislative privilege to air allegations highlighted both the protective role and the accountability limits of congressional procedure.
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- Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiance and associates of rape and abuse in House speech — On February 11, 2025, South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace delivered a speech on the US House floor accusing four men, including her ex-fiance Patrick Bryant, of rape, physical abuse, and sexual misconduct.
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Week 4 – 2025-02-08–2025-02-14
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