U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., who is running for Senate, defended Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Sunday.

In a panel discussion on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Carter said people can get vaccines if they want to even if the pharmacies have cut back on administering COVID-19 shots, adding, “To sit here and blame Bobby Kennedy for limiting vaccines, that’s ridiculous.”

The Food and Drug Administration approved updated COVID shots for the fall and placed limits on who can get the vaccines last week.

Under the new guidelines, vaccines are authorized for people 65 and older. People who are younger would only be eligible if they had at least one existing health health condition that put them at “high risk for severe outcomes from COVID-19.”

But healthy people und

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