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The narrow confirmation vote of 52 to 48 prompted skepticism from political commentator Bill O'Reilly, who expressed concern over Kennedy's previous conspiracy theories and questionable qualifications for managing a vast department like Health and Human Services. O'Reilly, traditionally critical of Kennedy, shifted his stance to offer a chance for success while emphasizing the need for the new head to tackle pressing issues such as food safety and drug pricing.