Trump administration blocked from cutting local health funding for four municipalities
- A federal court has blocked the Trump administration from cutting health funding for four municipalities until the case is resolved.
- The federal government must restore funding to these municipalities, as the cuts were claimed to harm public health services by officials including Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee.
- Menefee stated that the funding cuts would cripple vital public health programs, impacting disease surveillance and vaccination efforts.
- Federal lawyers argued that the grants were cut due to the end of the pandemic, claiming they were no longer necessary.
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Federal Judge Blocks HHS From Terminating Health Funding for 4 Municipalities
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from cutting public health funding for four municipalities and ordered that their funding be restored. In a 42-page memorandum opinion, District Judge Christopher Cooper granted a preliminary injunction requested by four local governments—Harris County, Texas; Columbus, Ohio; Davidson County and Nashville, Tennessee; and Kansas City, Missouri. The mu…
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Trump Admin Blocked From Cutting Local Health Funding for Four Municipalities
(MedPage Today) -- A federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from clawing back millions in public health funding from four Democrat-led municipalities in GOP-governed states. It's the second such federal ruling to reinstate...
·New York, United States
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