A. Martinez

NPR's Selena Simmons-Duffin is here to give us a preview of today's hearing. So it sounds like Kennedy has a very busy day today.

All right. So tell us about those priorities, because I know he's worried about chronic diseases.

All right. So tell us about those priorities, because I know he's worried about chronic diseases.

All right. So tell us about those priorities, because I know he's worried about chronic diseases.

All right. So a lot happening. What will you be listening for and what questions are you expecting?

All right. So a lot happening. What will you be listening for and what questions are you expecting?

All right. So a lot happening. What will you be listening for and what questions are you expecting?

So you've been calling up former U.S. health secretaries to ask their views of Kennedy's approach to the job. What have you heard from them?

So you've been calling up former U.S. health secretaries to ask their views of Kennedy's approach to the job. What have you heard from them?

So you've been calling up former U.S. health secretaries to ask their views of Kennedy's approach to the job. What have you heard from them?

That's NPR's Selena Simmons-Duffin. Thanks a lot.

That's NPR's Selena Simmons-Duffin. Thanks a lot.

That's NPR's Selena Simmons-Duffin. Thanks a lot.

And that's Up First for Wednesday, May 14th. I'm Amy Martinez.

And that's Up First for Wednesday, May 14th. I'm Amy Martinez.

And that's Up First for Wednesday, May 14th. I'm Amy Martinez.

Today's episode of Up First was edited by Rylan Barton, Diane Weber, Ali Schweitzer, and Alice Wolfley. It was produced by Ana Perez, Nia Dumas, and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Nisha Hainas, and our technical director is Carly Strange. Join us again tomorrow.

Today's episode of Up First was edited by Rylan Barton, Diane Weber, Ali Schweitzer, and Alice Wolfley. It was produced by Ana Perez, Nia Dumas, and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Nisha Hainas, and our technical director is Carly Strange. Join us again tomorrow.

Today's episode of Up First was edited by Rylan Barton, Diane Weber, Ali Schweitzer, and Alice Wolfley. It was produced by Ana Perez, Nia Dumas, and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Nisha Hainas, and our technical director is Carly Strange. Join us again tomorrow.

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