What can Trump and RFK Jr. actually do on health care?

WASHINGTON — Republicans are set to take control in Washington, giving the party a big opportunity to turn their health care goals into reality.

After years of being sidelined by a Democratic White House and Senate, congressional Republicans and Trump campaign surrogates are brimming with changes they’d like to make to public health agencies and proposals to dismantle infrastructure to respond to pandemics. 

The meteoric rise of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his crusade to take on chronic disease and rein in vaccines has opened the door to more attacks on the pharmaceutical industry. 

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