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Recap: RFK grilled over vaccines, lead, job cuts, as protesters tackled at HHS hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified on May 14 before the House Appropriations and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and ...
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RFK Claims Ignorance About HHS Research, Clinical Trial Cuts in Hearing
After a tense exchange, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) told Kennedy that by implementing sweeping cuts to the HHS, he is ...
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6 THINGS TO KNOW: Hearing on HHS Budget Cuts, Volunteers needed for Veterans Cemetery flag placement
As Memorial Day approaches, neighbors are invited to help honor our fallen heroes. This Friday at 5 p.m., volunteers will ...
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'We Have To Be Accountable': Sen. Katie Britt Defends NIH Funding Cuts, Praises RFK Jr. During Budget Hearing
During a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing earlier this week, Republican Senator Katie Britt defends NIH research funding cuts, claiming some universities are 'taking advantage of the system' ...
Kennedy defends budget request but is silent on big HHS changes
Lawmakers seek answers to questions about sweeping cuts to federal public health infrastructure but Kennedy stays mum.
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RFK Jr. stands by deep cuts to health budget during contentious hearings
Otherwise, he is staying the course with Trump's plans to cut billions more from the HHS budget, which Kennedy acknowledged will be "painful." In an exchange with Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., ...
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Kennedy defends HHS budget cuts before House, Senate committees
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. returned to Capitol Hill today to defend the ...
Lawmakers push back on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed HHS budget cuts
Lawmakers in Washington are debating the next budget for the Department of Health and Human Services. HHS Secretary Robert F.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defends lean HHS budget proposal at Senate hearing
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his proposed budget for next year on Tuesday amid ...
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Proposed cuts to SAMHSA, AHRQ could further stress primary care system
Major cuts to some federal health agencies could have a detrimental impact on the everyday work primary care providers do, according to experts.On May 2, the Trump administration released its 2026 ...
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“A 26% Cut? We Can’t Afford to Fall Behind”: Capito Presses HHS on Risks to Health and Research Funding
Senator Capito opened the Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee hearing by emphasizing bipartisan cooperation, efficient spending, and prioritizing public health. She praised NIH research, rural ...