How Federal Spending Freeze Affects Disabled Kids' Health Care
In today's episode of "Don't IEP Alone," host Lisa Lightner candidly addresses the urgent issues arising from the recent federal spending freeze initiated by the new administration and its impact on Medicaid.
As Lisa navigates the complex intersection of politics and disability advocacy, she sheds light on how unconstitutional executive orders are affecting millions of Americans, including her own family. Lisa discusses the broader implications of these political decisions, from healthcare access to infrastructure, emphasizing the need for informed and critical evaluation of government actions.
She invites listeners to engage with her political action group, "Stepping Up for Disabled Kids," to voice their concerns and advocate for the necessary support their families require. Tune in for a passionate and informative discussion on the challenges and actions needed in these tumultuous times.
Don't IEP Alone with Lisa Lightner, Special Education Advocate
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