White House calls this 9/11-era fund ‘wasteful.’ Red and blue states rely on it.
Government
KFF Health News Nov 6 2025 President Donald Trump's push to eliminate a federal disaster preparedness program threatens a fund used by state health systems from Republican-led Texas to the Democratic stronghold of California. The Hospital Preparedness Program was created more than two decades ago in response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on New York City's World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and the deadly anthrax attacks that began days later. The fund has provided nearly $2.2
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