Following a tense exchange with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a Senate hearing on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, reiterated his call for the Health and Human Services secretary’s ouster, charging that the Trump cabinet member’s tenure has been “catastrophic” for the country’s health care system.

The two clashed nearly continuously throughout the lawmaker’s allotted five minutes of questioning at a hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee in Washington, with Bennet repeatedly pressing Kennedy on the federal department’s policies toward vaccines.

“This is about fighting for American kids, American parents and American families, who are getting complete disinformation on vaccines from Donald Trump’s secretary of (Health) and Human Services,” Bennet said in a

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