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RFK Jr. To Cut 10,000 Jobs, Shut Regional Agencies In Major Health Department Overhaul: Report
Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 9:18am | 474Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning a major overhaul of his department, which includes the elimination of 10,000 jobs and shutting down regional offices. What Happened: RFK Jr. is ready to announce substantial changes to the Health and Human Services...
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High Time For Action: Congressional Progressive Caucus Pushes Biden On Marijuana Policy
Monday, April 10, 2023 - 2:47pm | 536The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) is urging President Joe Biden to speed up marijuana scheduling review and reinstate state cannabis program protections, reported Marijuana Moment. The caucus calls for reinstating guidance that safeguards state cannabis programs from federal...
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Biden Administration Agrees On The Need For A Task Force To Advance Psychedelics Research
Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 3:29pm | 472A letter on behalf of the federal Health and Human Services (HHS) department acknowledges that the ongoing mental health and substance use crises require for the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapies to be further explored. The department would establish a task-force to do so, ...