Melissa Boteach
@mboteach.bsky.social
VP of Income Security and Child Care at @nwlc.bsky.social formerly @americanprogress.bsky.social . Posting on economic justice, care, budget & tax, gender justice. Bad puns are a feature not a bug.
Today, we brought voices of babies to the Capitol:
Our #MessageinaBabyBottle included :
📝 A story from a parent who can’t afford formula without SNAP
📝 A plea from a nurse detailing NICU stays covered by Medicaid
Add your voice. Deliver your own message to Congress: thinkbabies.org/budgetcuts
Our #MessageinaBabyBottle included :
📝 A story from a parent who can’t afford formula without SNAP
📝 A plea from a nurse detailing NICU stays covered by Medicaid
Add your voice. Deliver your own message to Congress: thinkbabies.org/budgetcuts
June 4, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Today, we brought voices of babies to the Capitol:
Our #MessageinaBabyBottle included :
📝 A story from a parent who can’t afford formula without SNAP
📝 A plea from a nurse detailing NICU stays covered by Medicaid
Add your voice. Deliver your own message to Congress: thinkbabies.org/budgetcuts
Our #MessageinaBabyBottle included :
📝 A story from a parent who can’t afford formula without SNAP
📝 A plea from a nurse detailing NICU stays covered by Medicaid
Add your voice. Deliver your own message to Congress: thinkbabies.org/budgetcuts
EVERYONE deserves access to healthcare.
& regardless, even ppl Trump admin deems “deserving” will lose care bc Medicaid cuts will:
➡️devastate rural hospitals & access to emergency care
➡️gut state budgets, forcing cuts to basic services
➡️create red tape, causing eligible families to lose care
& regardless, even ppl Trump admin deems “deserving” will lose care bc Medicaid cuts will:
➡️devastate rural hospitals & access to emergency care
➡️gut state budgets, forcing cuts to basic services
➡️create red tape, causing eligible families to lose care
June 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
EVERYONE deserves access to healthcare.
& regardless, even ppl Trump admin deems “deserving” will lose care bc Medicaid cuts will:
➡️devastate rural hospitals & access to emergency care
➡️gut state budgets, forcing cuts to basic services
➡️create red tape, causing eligible families to lose care
& regardless, even ppl Trump admin deems “deserving” will lose care bc Medicaid cuts will:
➡️devastate rural hospitals & access to emergency care
➡️gut state budgets, forcing cuts to basic services
➡️create red tape, causing eligible families to lose care
GOP already outlining their plans to take healthcare away from millions, increase grocery bills for struggling families, and cut programs that support rural hospitals and mental health. All to pay for their trillions in tax cuts for billionaires & corporations. #Populism
January 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
GOP already outlining their plans to take healthcare away from millions, increase grocery bills for struggling families, and cut programs that support rural hospitals and mental health. All to pay for their trillions in tax cuts for billionaires & corporations. #Populism