ACS CAN - WA
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http://bit.ly/2JJSklC 26-03-2013 19:05:30
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It’s not fair or fiscally responsible & will have significant negative consequences for the health & well-being of vulnerable people in Spokane & Eastern Washington. Wealthy & special interests will benefit at the expense of most of us. Congressman Michael Baumgartner should vote no. #VoteNo
🚨Speaker Johnson this morning acknowledges he doesn’t have the votes to pass the rule yet — “we’re working on all that right now” he tells Nicholas Wu “working through everybody's concerns and letting them know this is the best possible product we can produce.”
“Without Medi-Cal the consequences for a cancer survivor like me are life-threatening and devasting”. ACS CAN California advocate, Dolly Lin, shared what #Medicaid cuts mean to her and is urging Rep. David Valadao and Young Kim to #ProtectMedicaid and vote NO on the budget bill.
🚨 A new budget bill threatens to gut health care access, food security, and affordable energy—putting thousands of Washingtonians at risk, especially in rural and low-income communities. Rep. Dan Newhouse Congressman Michael Baumgartner Read more: bit.ly/3XWc2zO #FoodSecurity #Yakima
As we work to break down the effects of the bill, join us for a virtual event where you’ll hear from ACS CAN President Lisa Lacasse & other experts about the bill, the impact you made, & what happens next. 📌 July 10, 8 pm ET | 5 pm PT ➡️ RSVP: act.fightcancer.org/a/health-care-… (2/2)
Last week, Congress voted to pass a bill that will cut health care for millions. To learn about what this means for cancer patients & the impact of your advocacy, join us for a virtual event with ACS CAN’s President & experts. 📌July 10, 8pm MST➡️ RSVP: act.fightcancer.org/a/health-care-…
Cancer affects everyone, but it doesn't affect everyone equally. That's why we advocate to improve affordable access to care & increased funding through Indian Health Service & federal programs like the Initiative for Improving Native American Cancer Outcomes. #IndigenousPeoplesDay (2/3)
Check out American Cancer Society's documentary that sheds light on barriers that continue to perpetuate health disparities across Indigenous communities & highlights their leadership, resilience & advocacy in the fight against cancer. #IndigenousPeoplesDay (3/3) youtube.com/watch?v=Jr_Y0y…
Thank you to ACS CAN Washington volunteer, Kishanee Haththotuwegama, for raising awareness about the powerful impact of Medicaid in rural Washington in your opinion article in the The Spokesman-Review this week! spokesman.com/stories/2025/o…
Thank you to the Washington State Standard for their coverage of medical debt credit reporting and the new WA law in jeopardy, shorturl.at/DYihI
Thank you Senator Patty Murray for your tireless work in the fight against cancer.