Comment on Trump’s Migrant Fiasco Diverts Health Funds

Trump’s Migrant Fiasco Diverts Health Funds

The Department of Health and Human Services “has quietly dipped into tens of millions of dollars to pay for the consequences of President Trump’s border policy, angering advocates who want the money spent on medical research, rural health programs and other priorities,” Politico reports. “The ballooning costs have also prompted officials to prepare to shift more than $200 million from other HHS accounts, even as the White House weighs a request for additional funding for the Department of Homeland Security — a politically explosive move almost certain to antagonize fiscal hawks in the run-up to the midterm elections.”

 

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