Take Action: Preserving the Social Safety Net in 2006 Budget

Posted on January 19, 2005

Whatever your party affiliation, child advocates are urging concerned adults to contact U.S. senators and insist that the 2006 Senate Budget Resolution preserve programs for low-income families and children. Budget decisions are expected to be finalized by March 2005 and will have a long-lasting impact on services for families and communities. Medicaid, in particular, faces cuts.