Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont ripped into possible Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday after the man failed to answer as to whether or not healthcare was a basic human right.

Kennedy appeared before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday as he seeks confirmation as the nation's health secretary.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, about a baby onesie sold from a group he founded

One could easily develop high blood pressure from simply listening to Democratic senators at confirmation hearings. Nonetheless, those humorless and self-righteous clowns on the other side of the aisle will almost invariably provide unintended comic relief.

Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over baby onesies emblazoned with antivaccination slogans from Children’s Health Defense, the nonprofit founded by Kennedy. Photo: Andrew Caballe

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. floundered when Bernie Sanders pressed the prospective health secretary on whether the COVID vaccine saved lives. All he could say was, “I don’t know.” Although Kennedy has aimed to convince senators that he is not anti-vaccine during his two days of confirmation hearings,

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was grilled by members of the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday in the first of two confirmation hearings. President Trump's nominee to lead Health and Human Services faced questions about his stance on issues including vaccines,