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“...children are going to be hurt, families are going to be hurt, and I think we will lose lives in our state if those cuts go through,” @tinakotek.bsky.social
June 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM
“I would like every member of Congress, particularly Republicans in Congress who are pushing budget proposals that would cut Medicaid and SNAP, to sit across the table from the folks I talked with today," said @tinakotek.bsky.social #medicaid #orleg
June 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Senator Merkley: “The disastrous budget package they’re pushing would kick MILLIONS off of their Medicaid coverage....It’s just plain wrong—I’ll fight like hell to protect Medicaid as top Democrat on the Budget Committee.” @jeff-merkley.bsky.social
May 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Senator Wyden: “What we’re talking about is health care 101: You need access to food to be healthy, and you need access to timely healthcare when you’re ill.” @wyden.senate.gov
Proposed federal SNAP cuts would leave Oregon families hungry, governor and senators warn • Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregonians will go hungry if Republicans plow forward with plans to cut the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Kotek warned.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com
May 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Governor Kotek: "Currently, more than 700,000 Oregonians rely on SNAP...when you cut SNAP, you’re not cutting bureaucracy, you’re cutting a child’s dinner." @tinakotek.bsky.social
Gov. Kotek, U.S. senators speak out against proposed cuts to SNAP, Medicaid
Kotek called the changes proposed by U.S. House Republicans to SNAP "shortsighted and harmful"
www.statesmanjournal.com
May 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM