Sen. Kennedy twists Biden's HHS secretary into pretzel with basic questions about abortion: 'Why are you scared to answer?'

Sen. Kennedy twists Biden’s HHS secretary into pretzel with basic questions about abortion: ‘Why are you scared to answer?’


Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra refused this week to support any restrictions on abortion.

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Tuesday, Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) posed a simple question to Becerra: Do you support the abortion of a healthy unborn baby up until the moment of birth?

“Let’s suppose it’s the day before the due date, and the baby is fully formed, and the baby is healthy, and the mother is healthy. Do you support the right to abort the baby then?” Kennedy asked.

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But instead of answering the question, Becerra argued that no one is promoting late-term abortions. The Republican senator responded by quoting Becerra’s own words from a press release when he was attorney general of California. “No government, state or federal,

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