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(In the caption, Kennedy called Biel courageous.)
She wrote, in part: My concern with #SB277 [sic] is solely regarding medical exemptions.
Thats why I spoke to legislators and argued against this bill.
Also on Thursday,Jezebelpublished a report with intel from a legislative staffer who met with Biel and Kennedy.
The staffer also said, She said she wants safe vaccines and mentioned corporations a lot.
Speaking with the Daily Beast on Wednesday, Kennedy said of Biel: She was a very effective advocate.
She was very strong and very knowledgeable.
An extremely effective advocate.
She knows what shes talking about … Shes upset about this issue because of its particular cruelty.
She has friends who have been vaccine-injured who would be forced to leave the state.
Biels questionable views on vaccinations have been reported before, though never officially confirmed.
In 2015, a source toldIn Touch Weeklythat she feels that vaccination could cause complications.
Biel did not respond to the Daily Beasts request for comment.
This post has been updated.