WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLNE) — A group of U.S. Senate Democrats and one Independent signed a statement Thursday demanding the resignation of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, with Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse representing the lone abstainer from the group.

The senators from the Senate Finance Committee released a joint statement, saying in part:

Robert Kennedy was unfit to serve as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services before he was on the job, which is why every Democratic member of the Senate Finance Committee opposed his nomination. The actions Robert Kennedy has taken since he was sworn in reinforce the danger he poses to the health of America.

The statement went on to say:

Robert Kennedy must resign, and if he doesn’t, Trump sh

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