In a draft budget proposed by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, the Department of Health and Human Services could lose about a third of its discretionary budget, according to

A draft Trump administration budget for the Department of Health and Human Services leaked to reporters on Wednesday proposes a massive $20 billion cut for the National Institutes of Health in 2026 — roughly a 40% reduction — and a sweeping consolidation.

The Trump administration is seeking to slash the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) budget by nearly a third, according to multiple reports.  An initial draft of the White House budget