Kennedy Jr. appeared on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for his confirmation hearing as potential Health and Human Services secretary, some may have noticed his voice had a raspy, strained sound.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s raspy voice was on full display when his high-stakes confirmation hearing got underway Wednesday — as lawmakers grilled President Trump’s controversial pick to lead ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia around 1996. One symptom of the rare neurological disorder is a raspy, halting voice. There is no cure for the condition, but patients can ...

Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearings to become the leader of the Department of Health and Human Services this week may have noticed his raspy voice, which is caused by a rare neurological ...

One symptom of the rare neurological disorder is a raspy, halting voice. There is no cure for the condition, but patients can undergo speech therapy or vocal fold surgery. Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

As Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday for the confirmation hearing for Health and Human Services Secretary, some may have noticed that his voice has a raspy, strained sound.

often making the voice sound raspy, strained or breathy. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. started developing symptoms of the condition in 1996, when he was making most of his income from speaking engagements.

Throughout RFK Jr's time on the campaign trail, many wondered about his raspy voice and what sounded like difficulty when speaking or straining to get words out. Kennedy has a rare disorder called ...

The politician and environment lawyer has not only sparked headlines and comments for his controversial stances on healthcare and unusual anecdotes, many have also noted his raspy voice.