Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday cheered anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the nation’s top public health agency, highlighting the controversial

DENVER — Colorado's Democratic governor, Jared Polis, immediately cheered President-election Donald Trump's decision Thursday to pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead America's health agencies as the next secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Democratic Colorado Governor Jared Polis remains wary but is "excited" by President-elect Donald Trump 's decision to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).