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“The extreme cuts at HHS also impact environmental health, sexual health, and sexual violence prevention programs as well as health and safety regulatory bodies,” Barreto said.

It remains unclear how HHS will handle the additional responsibility of providing services for people with disabilities, especially considering the 10,000 jobs that were recently cut.

In his role at HHS, he's been waging war on decades of federal efforts to maintain and improve vaccination rates.

The HHS statement serves as rhetorical camouflage, designed to ignite fatigue and resentment among voters who want to “move on.”

Marks' resignation followed a Wall Street Journal report that HHS plans to lay off 10,000 employees and close agencies connected to community health centers and addiction services.