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And when Mike Lawler got up to speak and talked about how he was going to protect Medicaid, he got booed. So, you know, he can say over and over again that he's not touching Medicaid, but we know what he's doing.
He's now voted twice to put those entitlement programs on the chopping block that people have worked their whole lives for, including Social Security and including Medicaid, which, you know, not everyone understands that Medicaid helps, you know, people with disabilities, of course, seniors, children, half of all babies and moms in this country. And to think that
He's now voted twice to put those entitlement programs on the chopping block that people have worked their whole lives for, including Social Security and including Medicaid, which, you know, not everyone understands that Medicaid helps, you know, people with disabilities, of course, seniors, children, half of all babies and moms in this country. And to think that
He's now voted twice to put those entitlement programs on the chopping block that people have worked their whole lives for, including Social Security and including Medicaid, which, you know, not everyone understands that Medicaid helps, you know, people with disabilities, of course, seniors, children, half of all babies and moms in this country. And to think that
that anyone would put those programs up for grabs is just really despicable. And again, I'm hearing from it from my constituents. They're really concerned. And that's why you're seeing these huge rallies of three, four, five hundred, a thousand people pushing back against these cuts and specifically against Mike Lawler, Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
that anyone would put those programs up for grabs is just really despicable. And again, I'm hearing from it from my constituents. They're really concerned. And that's why you're seeing these huge rallies of three, four, five hundred, a thousand people pushing back against these cuts and specifically against Mike Lawler, Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
that anyone would put those programs up for grabs is just really despicable. And again, I'm hearing from it from my constituents. They're really concerned. And that's why you're seeing these huge rallies of three, four, five hundred, a thousand people pushing back against these cuts and specifically against Mike Lawler, Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
Actually, CD17 narrowly went for Kamala Harris. It's one of only three districts in the entire country that voted for Kamala Harris, but did not elect a congressional Democrat.
Actually, CD17 narrowly went for Kamala Harris. It's one of only three districts in the entire country that voted for Kamala Harris, but did not elect a congressional Democrat.
Actually, CD17 narrowly went for Kamala Harris. It's one of only three districts in the entire country that voted for Kamala Harris, but did not elect a congressional Democrat.
I think that we're seeing exactly who Mike Lawler is through his voting record, through his false promises, you know, along with cutting Medicaid, that continuing resolution also clawed back $33 million in community project funding that he claimed he had secured conveniently right before the 2024 election.
I think that we're seeing exactly who Mike Lawler is through his voting record, through his false promises, you know, along with cutting Medicaid, that continuing resolution also clawed back $33 million in community project funding that he claimed he had secured conveniently right before the 2024 election.
I think that we're seeing exactly who Mike Lawler is through his voting record, through his false promises, you know, along with cutting Medicaid, that continuing resolution also clawed back $33 million in community project funding that he claimed he had secured conveniently right before the 2024 election.
So, you know, these are funds for law enforcement here in Rockland County where I live, for clean water in Putnam County, for sidewalk improvements in the town of Ramapo to protect pedestrians and improve pedestrian safety. So people are finding out again in their real lives, day-to-day lives, what these cuts have meant and what Mike Lawler's promises mean, which is, as it turns out, nothing.
So, you know, these are funds for law enforcement here in Rockland County where I live, for clean water in Putnam County, for sidewalk improvements in the town of Ramapo to protect pedestrians and improve pedestrian safety. So people are finding out again in their real lives, day-to-day lives, what these cuts have meant and what Mike Lawler's promises mean, which is, as it turns out, nothing.
So, you know, these are funds for law enforcement here in Rockland County where I live, for clean water in Putnam County, for sidewalk improvements in the town of Ramapo to protect pedestrians and improve pedestrian safety. So people are finding out again in their real lives, day-to-day lives, what these cuts have meant and what Mike Lawler's promises mean, which is, as it turns out, nothing.
And what does he have to say about these cuts to Medicaid? What does he have to say about cuts to SNAP benefits? There was a huge report in our local paper this morning about how food insecurity and feeding programs are getting totally hit, as are the farms that supply them by these massive cuts to the Department of Agriculture and the worried, the worrisome coming cuts to SNAP programs.
And what does he have to say about these cuts to Medicaid? What does he have to say about cuts to SNAP benefits? There was a huge report in our local paper this morning about how food insecurity and feeding programs are getting totally hit, as are the farms that supply them by these massive cuts to the Department of Agriculture and the worried, the worrisome coming cuts to SNAP programs.
And what does he have to say about these cuts to Medicaid? What does he have to say about cuts to SNAP benefits? There was a huge report in our local paper this morning about how food insecurity and feeding programs are getting totally hit, as are the farms that supply them by these massive cuts to the Department of Agriculture and the worried, the worrisome coming cuts to SNAP programs.
Our people to people food pantry director, Diane Sarator said, people thank us for doing God's work. And I say, we don't do God's work. We do what the government is supposed to be doing. And so I joined her in calling on Mike Lawler to do his job. And make sure that even more people here in District 17 and Rockland County, where I live, don't go hungry. It's wrong.