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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “We are ending racist diversity, equity and inclusion…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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RFK Jr.'s opening statements disrupted by protester during tense Senate finance committee hearing

Published | Video Starts at 03:40

We have taken measures to fight waste, fraud and abuse. Just by eliminating duplicative enrollments in CMS, we are saving taxpayers $14 billion a year. Meanwhile, we are expanding access for people who need it. We are ending racist diversity, equity and inclusion practices and instead focusing on aiding low income and vulnerable families regardless of their race. which was the original intent of title 10. We're also pouring a billion dollars into Head Start and the Administration for Children and Families. Compassion need not be the casualty of efficiency. (03:40–03:53)

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Asserts a policy shift away from diversity, equity, and inclusion practices.

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