Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “That's what we're doing for the first time in history.”

“I want to talk about the Food and Drug Administration which reports to you. And by law and by logic, the FDA should make decisions on science, not politics. Right? That's what we're doing for the first time in history. I also know that as an environmental litigator, I mean, you really emphasized lifting up the voices of scientists when politicians were trying to pressure them, Right?” (00:16–00:19)

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