RFK Jr. roasts virtue-signaling Democrats on MAHA

[ad_1] <img class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="04cfcc1cc4163a03b3cf7284c00a9301" id="10bca" src="https://www.conservativereview.com/media-library/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZWJsYXplLmNvbS9tZWRpYS1saWJyYXJ5L2ltYWdlLmpwZz9pZD02MDI4MDMyNiZhbXA7d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZhbXA7aGVpZ2h0PTgwMCZhbXA7Y29vcmRpbmF0ZXM9MTUwLDAsMTUwLDAiLCJleHBpcmVzX2F0IjoxNzc0Nzg5MTE4fQ.Bp3E2Ca1OZ2dy43ZyT94FVa73KGsiWhDIZcKcX3VO9E/image.jpg" /> Within the months since being appointed well being and human companies secretary, RFK Jr. has wasted no time tackling the modern-day illness epidemic — particularly in relation to youngsters.

“38% of our youth now are diabetic or pre-diabetic. That was zero once I was a child. If anyone thinks that we did gold-standard drugs on this nation, from these establishments, take a look at our kids. They’re the sickest youngsters on the planet,” RFK mentioned in a latest congressional listening to.

“Congressman DeLauro,” he continued, “you say that you simply’ve labored for 20 years on getting meals dye out. Give me credit score. I bought it out in 100 days. I’ll provide you with credit score, all proper, so let’s work collectively and do one thing that all of us imagine in, which is have wholesome youngsters in our nation, for God’s sake.”

Blaze Information editor in chief Matthew Peterson and BlazeTV host Hilary Kennedy couldn’t agree extra with RFK Jr. 's level.

“You and I each have youngsters,” Kennedy tells Peterson. “How can lawmakers like Rosa DeLauro fake to have been crusading for youngsters’s well being when America’s youth have develop into visibly much less wholesome? It’s plain.”

Peterson factors out that one of many causes lawmakers have left youngsters behind is that they “don’t have cash behind them.”

“All these different pursuits don't care concerning the well being of kids,” Peterson says. “So RFK could be very refreshing to see him at work.”

And RFK’s work couldn’t come at a greater time, as in locations like Utah, there’s an surprising dependancy plaguing Individuals.

“It’s not medication; it’s not alcohol. It’s gentle drinks,” Kennedy explains. “And it’s as a result of lots of people that stay in Utah occur to be Mormon, and so they don’t drink alcohol. So that they drink loads of soda, and so they have these concoctions they name ‘soiled sodas.’”

“You can drink ten of them and nonetheless drive dwelling; there’s not any repercussions, apart from now, we’re noticing that there's a rise in diabetes and different well being situations in these areas the place soda is being consumed in such giant portions,” she continues.

“It’s simply one other instance of why we want the MAHA motion to coach folks,” she provides.

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