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'Cuts we made at HHS over the weekend did not compromise health and safety of Americans,' official says
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) still employs more people than it did in 2019, despite "Democrat hysteria" over recent cuts within the department's agencies, Fox News Digital exclusively learned.
A senior Trump administration official told Fox News Digital that there have been 6,000 departures from HHS since Jan. 20, Inauguration Day. The agency, however, still employs nearly 6,000 more people than it did in 2019, including more than 2,000 employees at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) relative to 2019 numbers, and 1,200 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Trump admin lays out who exactly was cut at HHS in face of 'Democrat hysteria'
The Department of Health and Human Services still employs more or the same number of people compared to 2019 despite "Democrat hysteria," according to the Trump administration.