WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Katie Britt issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) attended a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) hearing to review the President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) budget request with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. The Senator discussed her support for several priorities, including youth mental health research and the correlation between declining youth mental health and the rise of social media. Senator Britt also asked Secretary Kennedy about funding for Head Start programs to improve food quality for recipients.
Senator Britt commented on her conversation with P...