Draft HHS Budget Gives RFK Jr. $500M To Steer MAHA Commission Alongside New $19B AHA

By Luke Zarzecki / April 28, 2025 at 11:20 AM

The White House wants to give HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. $500 million to steer the new Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission as he pleases while he simultaneously sets up the planned $19 billion Administration for a Healthy America that absorbs key functions of other health agencies and has a budget three-fifths the size of the National Institutes of Health.


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