Nancy Shoemaker
nes49.bsky.social
Nancy Shoemaker
@nes49.bsky.social
A concrete example of how one local nonprofit would be affected by the reckless freeze on government grants.
Government Funding Freeze Impact on Meals on Wheels Programs. | Meals on Wheels Wake County
This week the announcement, and subsequent confusion and uncertainty, around what programs will be affected by the temporary freeze on all Federal Grants and Loans through Executive Order of the Trump...
www.wakemow.org
January 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Looking for resources to stay sane? Consider this initiative from the League of Women Voters US
Democracy Truth Project | League of Women Voters
The Democracy Truth Project (DTP) is one of the four pillars of LWV’s “Women Power Democracy” campaign. Its goal is to provide the public with the information and tools to participate in American demo...
www.lwv.org
January 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Reposted by Nancy Shoemaker
No women will lead a House committee for the first time in two decades after House Republicans revealed their list of committee leaders for the 119th Congress. No people of color were selected, either.
No women will lead House committees for first time in 2 decades
The 17 standing committees will be dominated by white men when the new Congress is seated on Jan. 3. No people of color were selected, either.
abcnews.go.com
December 14, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Reposted by Nancy Shoemaker
3.7 million people to lose ACA expansion. It’d be great if the Democratic Party was in the streets shouting about this in these states.
9 States Poised To End Coverage for Millions if Trump Cuts Medicaid Funding - KFF Health News
About 3.7 million people are at immediate risk of losing health coverage should the federal government cut funding for Medicaid expansions, as some allies of President-elect Donald Trump have proposed...
kffhealthnews.org
December 4, 2024 at 3:29 PM