Oppose House Agriculture Farm Bill Proposal That Weakens SNAP and Cuts Future Benefits. US House Agriculture Committee released a Farm Bill framework proposes cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) at a time of rising food insecurity. In NY,...
Support is needed for a bill written by StateWide to improve the EPIC program The bill will improve transparency and data reporting, streamline enrollment, and expand coverage to NYers on Medicare, regardless of age. Call your State Assemblymember at 518-455-4100 and...
State Budget Overview May 10, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM Speaker: Gail Myers, Deputy Director, NY StateWide Senior Action Council Hear about issues impacting older New Yorkers in the recently adopted state budget. 2024-2025 Adopted Budget Presentation;...
THE STATE BUDGET IS STILL BEING NEGOTIATED AND LAWMAKERS NEED TO HEAR FROM YOU TO STOP DRASTIC CUTS TO HOME CARE Your calls are urgently needed by 4/10 to your state Assemblymember (call 518-455-4100) and Senator (call 518-455-2800). Ask for your legislator, check...
HOSPITAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE MUST BE ADDRESSED IN THE BUDGET TO PROTECT NEW YORKERS FROM MEDICAL DEBT Please make just 1 phone call by Monday 3/25/24 to urge action to help New Yorkers who may face hospital bills that they can’t afford. Call your state...
Make one phone call: We support the Governor’s proposal to eliminate all cost sharing for insulin for New Yorkers covered under commercial insurance plans. However, since the state does not regulate Medicare Part D insurance products, the Governor’s well-intentioned...
