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🗓️ 27 March 2025
⏱️ 15 minutes
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0:00.0 | The political order is shifting. |
0:10.0 | The crunchy hippies are now on the right. |
0:14.0 | Democrat presidential candidates are working for President Donald Trump in the administration |
0:20.0 | and one of the key features of the administration |
0:23.6 | is making America healthy again, which is why I'm so pleased to be joined by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. |
0:31.6 | Mr. Secretary, thank you so much for taking the time. |
0:33.6 | Thank you for having me. |
0:34.6 | So I come into the white house this morning i |
0:37.9 | see breaking news you've fired twenty thousand bureaucrats |
0:42.0 | uh... what is this move uh... seems like doge meets h s |
0:46.9 | what does it mean why did you do it how does it serve the maha movement |
0:51.8 | i mean that the agency that is a one point nine trillion dollar it seems the Maha movement? I mean, the agency, this is a $1.9 trillion agency. |
0:55.5 | It's the biggest agency in the government. |
0:58.3 | And during the Biden administration, President Biden increased its budget by 38 percent |
1:04.8 | and increased the workforce by 17 percent, and by every metric by which we measure public health, health |
1:12.9 | accelerator is declined. Putting the money and the personnel in there is not alone going |
1:19.2 | to solve the problem. And what I found when I came to HHS was really a sprawling bureaucracy. |
1:25.8 | We have over 100 communications departments. We should have |
1:30.3 | one. We have 40 IT departments, 40 procurement departments, dozens of HR departments. |
1:47.4 | And there's a lot of administrative ways. |
1:51.3 | What we wanted to is make sure, and that is where we're doing the cuts. |
1:55.6 | We're going down from 82,000 personnel to 62,000. |
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