The Trump administration says the layoffs of up to 10,000 people at the Health and Human Services Department are expected to save $1.8 billion annually.

Layoffs have begun at the Department of Health and Human Services, including at the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Trump administration carried out mass layoffs across the Department of Health and Human Services aiming to cut around 10,000 full-time jobs. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez details how this could impact the way the government handles research,

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Attorney General Aaron Ford has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for canceling $12 billion in grants

The Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday it plans to cut 10,000 full-time jobs across several agencies, as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to restructure many parts of the federal government.

The latest casualty is the Department of Health and Human Services’ regional office in downtown, as Rep. Nancy Pelosi ’s office exclusively confirmed to Playbook. Operations at the agency’s San Francisco division are expected to move to Denver by late April or early May.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced drastic cuts to the workforce Thursday, and the HHS regional office in Dallas, Texas, could be on the chopping block. As part of a broader effort to reduce federal spending,