"The attacks that Casey is unqualified because she left the medical system completely miss the point," the health secretary said.

The nomination of Casey Means to be U.S. Surgeon General has received blistering criticism from RFK Jr.'s VP Nicole Shanahan. Means' lack of an active medical license is also falling under scrutiny. According to Newsweek,

Casey Means’ nomination to the post comes after former Fox News contributor Janette Nesheiwat’s nomination was abruptly withdrawn.