Baldwin: Trump’s Proposed ARPA-H Budget Cut Is ‘Dead On Arrival’

By Christian Robles / April 6, 2026 at 5:33 PM

A top Democratic senator is slamming President Donald Trump’s proposal to cut the budget of an HHS health research arm by 37%, from $1.5 billion to $945 million, in fiscal 2027, a positive sign for a recently formed advocacy group seeking to boost the agency’s budget.



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