As the Trump administration’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., presses forward with a mass firing in a sweeping effort to downsize the agency tasked with safeguarding the nation’s well-being—including removing top leaders from key programs,

After health secretary RFK Jr.’s ‘radical transparency’ pledge, HHS has shuttered much of the agency's communications and FOIA operations.

The Senate Finance Committee votes along party lines (14-13) to send the nomination of RFK Jr. to be HHS secretary to the full Senate for its consideration. Lousiana Republican Bill Cassidy ...

HHS will also cut five of its current 10 regional offices. RFK Jr.’s plan also calls for a new Office of Strategy that consolidates the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the Republican physician from Louisiana who played a pivotal role in approving Kennedy’s nomination for the top job at HHS, said he hoped the new plan would generate ...

"The news coverage on the HHS reorg is being set by anonymous sources and opponents are setting the perceptions," he said in a statement. "In the confirmation process, RFK committed to coming ...

The second Trump administration hit the 60-day mark on Friday. Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, who heads the White House’s “Department of Government Efficiency,” have taken an ax to the Health and Human Services Department and the rest of the federal government.

Director Russell Vought shared his support for workforce reductions at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) while applauding Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The Trump/Musk administration started out on Jan. 20 with the 82,000 employees in HHS inherited from the Biden/Harris administration. In addition to cutting staff by 25 percent, RFK Jr.’s HHS ...

If you believed everything you read on social media, you’d think HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had issued a sweeping proclamation Monday morning to ban prescription drug advertising on TV.