Today, the House passed a supplemental budget package that, among several critical investments, provides funding for free school lunches, financial assistance to homeless shelters facing an increase in their migrant population, and extends enhanced SNAP benefits. (1/2)
Ronald Mariano
@RonMariano · MA · H
Posts264
Engagement6,122
Voting-record position-0.361
CoverageJun 2, 2020 to Mar 7, 2023
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| Social Welfare | 4.9% | 4.1% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 264 |
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Our families don't need more economic hardship -- they need services and support from their government. The House is proud to increase access to cash benefits through our FY22 budget. https://t.co/XMGBUI7Rgq
“Exiting the pandemic will be mostly about ensuring that we have a seat at the table so that our needs are heard,” said @RepChynahTyler. “Communities of color are continuing to struggle with equal access to COVID-19 relief and getting PPE. We must close these gaps first.” https://t.co/cGdaNUp0PH
Thank you, @RepAndyVargas, for your leadership and hard work in expanding access to food and ending hunger. https://t.co/6SjtCRvuyP
Massachusetts will remember Doris Bunte as a woman of many firsts and a fearless advocate for social justice. May she Rest in Peace, and may we continue to work together to build on her legacy. https://t.co/LTLDxOwx6O
The budget passed the House 160-0. We thank all the Representatives for their commitment to their districts and the Commonwealth. We’re meeting the needs of our residents who have endured an unprecedented level of health and economic challenges over the past year. https://t.co/uw1sEXoQG0
In 2020, the MA legislature overrode a veto and passed the ROE Act, which removed outdated laws that delay and deny access to reproductive care. Last week, the House took further action by allocating significant funding for reproductive care providers in our FY23 budget. (2/4)
Our AAPI communities have experienced tremendous loss, not only in terms of their health and economic security, but because of racism and discrimination as well. As we work toward better days ahead, I encourage everyone to join us in showing their support for the AAPI community. https://t.co/bVChL4VJVM
Father Bill's Place will always be close to my heart! We are committed to helping people who need help. https://t.co/WgwYem7Qyt
RT @projectbread: Project Bread & the #FeedKidsMA coalition are thrilled that the legislature has made feeding hungry kids a priority by in<U+2026>