TELL CONGRESS: Protect Federal Funding for Medicaid & SNAP!
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee recently released their budget reconciliation bill proposal, integrating edits to the House version known as the “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act.” The Senate’s proposed policy changes would be even more harmful than those passed in the original House version, including further cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. These cuts put more than 16 million Americans at risk of losing healthcare coverage and would devastate critical health care infrastructure across the country.
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Other Ways to Make Change
Lasting change often starts small and local. Here are some practical ways we can all empower our neighbors, resist oppressive systems, and strengthen support networks in our communities:
- Seattle Mutual Aid Directory – Get involved in Mutual Aid.
- Know Your Rights Tools – Spread info about people’s rights
- Stand with the Duwamish Tribe – Sign their petition for Federal tribal recognition.
- Volunteer to coordinate a supply drive – Help meet specific Solid Ground program needs.
- Get involved with your local food bank – Donate food or volunteer.
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