.Rep. Ken Calvert thank you for hearing from us and @cafoodbanks about the harms to #veterans and other #CA41 constituents from proposed $230 Billion cuts to #SNAP food aid. Cuts also hurt the #food economy, leading to some 500 lost #jobs to grocers, logistics, trucking, and farmers

.Rep. Salud Carbajal thank you for hearing from California’s anti-hunger community about the devastating harm to #FoodBanks #CollegeStudents #children #farmers & #grocers from proposed $230 billion in #SNAP cuts We applaud your leadership that #SNAPmatters & #HandsOffSNAP!

🫶 The planned votes to slash #SNAP food assistance & Medicaid healthcare coverage have been postponed for a week. So your voices matter!!! #HandsoffSNAP #SNAPmatters #ProtectOurCare #FightForOurHealth Young Kim Rep. Ken Calvert Rep. David Valadao

🙅 Cutting #CalFresh would be devastating for 5 million Californians including nearly 2 million CA children. We continue to say #HandsoffSNAP!! #SNAPmatters, #ProtectOurCare #FightForOurHealth lapublicpress.org/2025/04/food-s… Young Kim Rep. Ken Calvert Rep. David Valadao

#CaLeg passes State Senator Jesse Arreguín Sen. Weber Pierson #SJR3 on 38-0 vote expressing how much #SNAPmatters to prevent #hunger and support #farmers and #grocers, and urging #Congress to protect and strengthen #SNAP against cuts #HandsOffSNAP

.Jahana Hayes: in the wealthiest nation on Earth, no child should go #hungry. Cuts to #SNAP take #food out of the mouths of #hungry #children. That is a policy choice Congress must reject 👏 #HandsOffSNAP

.Rep. Shontel Brown: #SNAP is about survival, so families don’t have to choose between #food and the #water bill. The cost of #groceries has never been higher, Congress should be providing more food assistance, not targeting it for cuts.

⭐The planned votes to slash #SNAP food assistance & Medicaid healthcare coverage have been postponed for a week. So your voices matter!!! #HandsoffSNAP #SNAPmatters #ProtectOurCare #FightForOurHealth

"Growing up working poor, Head Start gave me a chance. It gave me strong foundational skills. I distinctly remember eating fresh fruit for the first time bc I got free breakfast at #HeadStart." -Patrick Ahrens

On the job, women are paid less than their male counterparts. Off the job, women do more caregiving work – whether at home or outside of it. This just doesn’t add up. Women deserve better. #MomsEqualPayDay

When parents & providers unite, they are unstoppable! #CaLeg #HeadStart #ECE SEIU SEIU California SEIU 1021 SEIU Local 221 SEIU Local 521 SEIU Local 99 Parent Voices

🚨🚨BREAKING -- A new CBO analysis shows that several policies Republicans are considering for slashing Medicaid spending would lead to millions of people losing health insurance coverage. The analysis, requested by Democrats, says that per capita caps for the Medicaid expansion

📢💫 Now is the time to continue to speak up as programs like food assistance, healthcare, childcare, & social services are under threat!! Send letters to Congress, get vocal on social media, & stand together to win this fight. #SnapMatters #HandsOffSNAP #EndChildPoverty

.Jahana Hayes: Lets be clear: a bill that cuts $230 billion from #SNAP is taking #food assistance from families, while hurting our #grocers and #farmers I will never vote for a bill that makes more people go #hungry #SNAPmatters #HandsOffSNAP

.MomsRising Megan Hullinger: #SNAPmatters as a lifeline so I can put feed my kids. But moms like me are tired of attacks on food aid that will push children into #poverty. #billionaires don’t need #TaxCuts. Real families need help to afford #food and #ChildCare #HandsOffSNAP

Exciting news! 🌞 SUN Bucks are back for 2025. This federally funded food program provides families with $120 per eligible child for food during summer break. Benefits will be issued starting in June. Get all the details here: bit.ly/4k6GIpl

🌟Thank you to Asm Lee and STOP AAPI Hate for keeping Wong Kim Ark’s struggle in establishing the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship to all children born in the U.S., regardless of their parents’ immigration status.”

1 in 4 families needs to use layaway #debt to buy #groceries yet the House “risks millions of low-income Americans being removed” from #SNAP food aid California #Ag Members must vote no to stop #food from being taken from children seniors & veterans! #SNAPmatters #HandsOffSNAP

.Rep. Jim Costa thank you for your leadership that #SNAPmatters to prevent #hunger! #SNAP benefits are only $6 per person a day yet the House budget would make take #SNAP from children and families, making #food less #affordable and hurting #grocers and #farmers #HandsOffSNAP

.⁦Center for Ecoliteracy⁩ tells ⁦Senator Alex Padilla⁩: cuts to #SNAP and #Medicaid are also #cuts to school meals, so kids suffer twice from the same cuts! #HandsOffSNAP #ProtectOurCare