Democrats face a tough sell with MAHA voters
Summary
Democrats may find common ground with Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) voters on food, school lunches and pesticide use, but the movement’s leaders say they expect Democrats to work with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Democrats’ opposition to Kennedy’s vaccine positions and plans for oversight could make cooperation difficult, even as some MAHA priorities have support across party lines.Key Facts
- Most MAHA-backed candidates lost in the recent elections.
- Some MAHA leaders said disappointed supporters stayed home because they saw little progress on food and environmental issues.
- MAHA leaders described strong loyalty to Kennedy and warned that efforts to remove him could cost Democrats voters.
- Sen. Cory Booker has said he is willing to work with Kennedy on food supply, school lunches and restrictions on certain pesticides.
- MAHA Action president Tony Lyons said the movement would work with people across the political spectrum.
- Democrats oppose Kennedy’s vaccine agenda and may investigate him when they take power.
- The article says several MAHA priorities remain popular across party lines, including among independents.
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