Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received the majority vote to be confirmed as the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary.
Republicans fell in line behind President Donald Trump, voting 52-48 to confirm Kennedy Thursday morning.
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell was the only "no" vote among Republicans.
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