{"id":13009,"date":"2025-09-07T23:21:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T23:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/rfk-jr-will-face-hard-questions-over-cdc-shakeup-thune-says-2\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T23:21:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T23:21:50","slug":"rfk-jr-will-face-hard-questions-over-cdc-shakeup-thune-says-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/rfk-jr-will-face-hard-questions-over-cdc-shakeup-thune-says-2\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr. will face \u2018hard questions\u2019 over CDC shakeup, Thune says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Wednesday that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face &#8220;hard questions&#8221; over a recent shakeup of top health officials when he appears before senators Thursday. At Kennedy&#8217;s appearance before the Senate Finance Committee, which was first reported by Blue Light News&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/09\/03\/congress\/john-thune-tees-off-on-rfk-jr-00541578\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Wednesday that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face &#8220;hard questions&#8221; over a recent shakeup of top health officials when he appears before senators Thursday. At Kennedy&#8217;s appearance before the Senate Finance Committee, which was first reported by Blue Light News&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}