24 hours later, HHS reverses $2 billion cut after bipartisan pushback

CTNewsJunkie – Thursday, January 15, 2026
By Karla Ciaglo

Nearly $2 billion in federal grants for addiction treatment and mental health programs were confirmed restored Wednesday night after bipartisan backlash and national outrage over their abrupt cancellation, reversing a decision that Connecticut officials warned would disrupt care statewide.

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