{"id":2396616,"date":"2025-01-29T15:15:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T20:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-elizabeth-warren-completely-loses-it-when-rfk-jr-points-out-shes-shilling-for-big-pharma\/"},"modified":"2025-01-29T15:16:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T20:16:50","slug":"watch-elizabeth-warren-completely-loses-it-when-rfk-jr-points-out-shes-shilling-for-big-pharma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-elizabeth-warren-completely-loses-it-when-rfk-jr-points-out-shes-shilling-for-big-pharma\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Elizabeth Warren Completely Loses It When RFK Jr. Points Out She&#8217;s Shilling for Big Pharma"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-elizabeth-warren-completely-loses-it-when-rfk-jr-points-out-shes-shilling-for-big-pharma%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2396616&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Teh article discusses a recent Senate confirmation\u200c hearing for Robert F. \u2063Kennedy\u2064 Jr., who has been nominated by President Donald Trump\u2063 for \u2063the position of secretary of Health and Human Services. The focus of the piece is on a heated exchange between Kennedy and\u200b Democratic\u2062 Senator Elizabeth Warren.\u2063 During the hearing,Warren confronted Kennedy about \u2062ethical considerations regarding his potential lawsuits against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">pharmaceutical companies<\/a>,suggesting that he would need to \u200brefrain from such actions while in office and for four years afterward. Kennedy defended himself by pointing out the inconsistency in Warren&#8217;s questioning, which seemed to imply he shoudl not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shadow-of-doubt-are-trump-candidates-changing-their-election-denial-tune-heading-into-2024\/\" title=\"Are Trump candidates shifting their stance on election denial for 2024?\">pursue legal actions<\/a> against the pharmaceutical industry,\u2062 a stance\u200c he rejected.<\/p>\n<p>The piece critiques Warren&#8217;s questioning style and \u200bcharacterizes her as being motivated \u200bby her connections to the pharmaceutical industry, noting\u200d that she had received meaningful\u2064 funding from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flooding-communities-with-pills-pharmacy-chains-found-responsible-for-ohio-opioid-crisis\/\" title=\"\u2018Flooding Communities With Pills\u2019: Pharmacy Chains Found Responsible For Ohio Opioid Crisis\">large pharmaceutical companies<\/a> during her political career. It suggests that her aggressive stance\u200b against Kennedy could backfire, as it reveals the broader issue of many elected officials working against the interests of ordinary Americans, particularly regarding issues related to the \u2063pharmaceutical industry. The article concludes by implying that opposition to Kennedy \u2063from figures like warren might \u2062awaken \u2062voters to the \u2063political realities regarding drug companies and their influence.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Foolish and ethically compromised senators will expose themselves to ridicule and possible electoral banishment by opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts long ago exposed herself as a lying, shrieking, hyperventilating, moralizing buffoon.<\/p>\n<p>At a Senate confirmation hearing for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rfk-jr-undo-federal-policy-exacerbates-homelessness-itll-help-mentally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kennedy<\/a> on Wednesday, President Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services triggered the unstable Warren by pointing out that in her questioning, she had deceptively acted as a shill for the diabolical pharmaceutical companies that have heavily funded her political career.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rfk-jr-fires-back-democratic-senator-screams-confirmation-hearing-absolutely-wrong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kennedy<\/a>, of course, had more tact than to frame it that way. But he meant precisely that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/hearing-room-erupts-laughter-pete-hegseth-turns-elizabeth-warrens-gotcha-question-around\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warren<\/a> addressed the former Democratic-turned-independent presidential candidate in the same holier-than-thou tone she has traditionally directed toward Republican nominees, insinuating that <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">selfish pecuniary considerations motivate<\/a> everyone in public life except her.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Mr. Kennedy, will you also agree that you won&rsquo;t take any compensation from any lawsuits against drug companies while you are secretary and for four years afterwards?&rdquo; she asked.<\/p>\n<p>Note the &ldquo;four years afterwards.&rdquo; No ethics law requires Kennedy to refrain from accepting compensation for private services rendered after leaving office. If it did, the moralizing windbag Warren would not have asked her asinine question.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Well, I&rsquo;ll certainly commit to that while I&rsquo;m secretary,&rdquo; Kennedy replied, giving the only reasonable answer possible.<\/p>\n<p>Then, when the nominee tried to defend himself against Warren&rsquo;s broader and ironic insinuations, she interrupted him. Unsatisfied with his first answer, she twice repeated her question.<\/p>\n<p>After the third time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/declassified-trump-keeps-promise-demands-truth-happened-jfk-rfk-mlk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kennedy<\/a> had had enough. So he exposed her insidious motive.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You&rsquo;re asking me to not sue drug companies, and I&rsquo;m not gonna agree to that, senator,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;No, you can sue drug companies as much as you want,&rdquo; the dishonest senator replied. Cheers of approval for Kennedy from the gallery might have helped cut short Warren&rsquo;s comment.<\/p>\n<p>The repellent senator, perhaps best known among derisive Trump supporters as &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elizabeth-warrens-attempt-commemorate-indigenous-peoples-day-didnt-go\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pocahontas<\/a>&rdquo; for her comical pretensions to Native American heritage, then embarked on the first of two lengthy filibusters, each of which sounded as if a pharmaceutical industry lobbyist wrote it.<\/p>\n<p>At the conclusion of her first pro-vaccine filibuster, Warren again returned to her original question. Naturally, she got the same answer, and this time she came unhinged &mdash; more so than usual.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Senator, you&rsquo;re asking me not to sue vaccine &mdash; pharmaceutical companies,&rdquo; Kennedy said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;No I am not!&rdquo; the teeth-gritting senator replied.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Yeah, you are. That&rsquo;s exactly what you&rsquo;re doing.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>One could almost see the smoke emanating from somewhere near the angry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elizabeth-warren-sings-taylor-swift-song-painful-attempt-mock-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warren<\/a>. And this time it came from her ears, not from the fire outside her tepee.<\/p>\n<p>Readers may view the entire remarkable exchange in the YouTube clip below. The relevant segment began around the 2:20 mark and continued for more than four minutes thereafter.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iGIWFIwkBR4?si=asIn_FPkp2EP1WbR\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opensecrets.org\/ORGS\/recips.php?cycle=A&amp;id=D000000138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OpenSecrets<\/a> database, during the 2020 election cycle Warren took more money from pharmaceutical behemoth Pfizer than all but two senators. Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, another sanctimonious fraud, topped the list, followed by Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>As Warren&rsquo;s tantrum demonstrated, Democrats have fully aligned themselves with Big Pharma.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, billionaire former Democratic donor and 2024 Kennedy running mate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/saving-rfk-billionaire-biden-donor-fund-primaries-13-us-sens-wont-support-nomination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nicole Shanahan<\/a>, a rising superstar among Trump supporters, has pledged to fund primary challenges to any of the 13 senators, including Sanders, who might vote against Kennedy.<\/p>\n<p>Shanahan did not name Warren among those 13 senators, no doubt because Warren holds a safe seat in deep-blue Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the more vehemently Warren and others oppose Kennedy, the more voters will awaken to the fact that many, if not most, of their elected officials actively work to harm ordinary Americans.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Kennedy Jr. risk public mockery and potential electoral consequences. Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has already shown herself to be a dishonest and overzealous figure. During a Senate confirmation hearing for Kennedy, President Trump&#8217;s nominee for Health and Human Services, Kennedy pointed out that Warren&#8217;s questioning seemed to serve the interests of the pharmaceutical companies that have funded her career. Although he was tactful in his approach, his message was clear. Warren questioned Kennedy about not accepting compensation from lawsuits against drug companies during his tenure as secretary and for four years afterward\u2014a stipulation not required by ethics laws, which she should know better than to ask about if she were truly ethical herself. When Kennedy responded affirmatively regarding his time in office but refused to agree beyond that, Warren became increasingly agitated and interrupted him multiple times before he called out her true intentions: &#8220;You\u2019re asking me not to sue drug companies.&#8221; Despite her denials, it was evident that this was indeed what she implied. The exchange highlighted the close ties between Democrats and Big Pharma; during the 2020 election cycle, Warren received significant funding from Pfizer\u2014only surpassed by two other senators. As opposition against Kennedy grows among figures like Warren, it may awaken voters to how many elected officials prioritize corporate interests over those of ordinary Americans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2396617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Elizabeth-Warren.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[8049,39919,34813,37043,32458],"class_list":["post-2396616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-accountability","tag-big-pharma","tag-elizabeth-warren","tag-political-debate","tag-rfk-jr"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Elizabeth-Warren.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2396616"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2396620,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396616\/revisions\/2396620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2396617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2396616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2396616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2396616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}