Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Nov. 9 that multiple recent changes are paving the way for major reforms he has been unable to enact in his nearly two years as the nation's top health official.
Kennedy told supporters at an event in Washington that key actions, such as updating the food pyramid and removing mercury from dental fillings on Indian reservations, were enacted with White House support, including backing from Susie Wiles, who was White House chief of staff until several days ago.
However, he said, other goals have not yet been implemented.
"There were things that we didn't get done, and that was very frustrating to me," he said. "And they are very, very important things."
Stephen Miller, the longtime aide to President Donald Trump and the new chief of staff, met with Kennedy before the midterm elections and told Kennedy that after the midterms, he would put Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiatives at the top of his priority list, according to Kennedy.
The health secretary also said that he went to Miller's house for dinner on Nov. 1, and Miller's wife told guests that they had no idea how passionate Miller is on MAHA.
Miller said during a 2025 MAHA event that his wife was a MAHA mom and he had been shocked to learn of all the toxins children are exposed to, including toxins in food and the environment.
"What Secretary Kennedy has done at the direction and leadership of Pre