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Full StoryFormer Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra decried the Trump administration’s “skinny budget” request unveiled Friday, lambasting it as not a budget proposal but a “demolition plan.” In the proposal, President Trump called for cutting $33.3 billion or 26.2 percent of the HHS’s discretionary funding. These requested cuts included a $3.6 billion reduction in discretionary …
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Planned Parenthood chapters across several states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging new terms that would hinder their continued participation in a long-standing program aimed at preventing teenage pregnancy. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) notified recipients of national Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (TPPP) funds on March 31 that to continue in the program they must show …
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