
Adriana Ramos-Yamamoto
@ramosyamamoto
health policy analyst @calbudgetcenter. passionate about #healthequity, my home state of california, and my two pets, bmo and wall-e.
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https://calbudgetcenter.org/ 12-02-2019 17:27:58
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āAll future generationsā are worse off ā¼ļøšØ Rep. David Valadao Young Kim Rep. Ken Calvert & all #CA Members: vote for the future of our children and vote no! #HandsOffSNAP #ProtectOurCare



"People are going to fall off Medicaid, & they will end up in the emergency room when it's too late & people will die. We are not exaggerating, we know this will happen, and Rep. David Valadao has the power to stop it," said Jessica Lehman, member of Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund. youtu.be/UCjIKAzpQlk?siā¦



āWhen you cut $200 billion in SNAP, you are literally taking around $25 billion directly out of the pocket of family farmers. But thatās not all. Itās the truckers who drive the food, itās the clerks that puts that food on the shelves, itās hungry children, seniors & veterans.ā

GOP-led budget cuts would gut Medi-Cal, putting hospitals in Rep. Valadaoās district at risk. With 67% of residents relying on the program, local providers would face deep funding cuts, jeopardizing care for families with low incomes, kids, and seniors. calbudgetcenter.org/resources/repuā¦



āState leaders can start by ending costly tax breaks that benefit the wealthy and large corporations ā the very groups prioritized in Trumpās budget ā and instead invest in the well-being of Californians.ā šš Work & Family CA SEIU California Prosper California Western Center on Law & Poverty CFT


"We really need state leaders to take bold action to equitably raise revenues to help mitigate the impact of these federal funding cuts to our state and Medi-Cal specifically," says Adriana Ramos-Yamamoto. kqed.org/news/12047647/ā¦

