Rebecca Vallas on Twitter: @RebeccaVallas
Tell your members of Congress: “We can’t afford to leave SSI for disabled & older Americans behind in #BuildBackBetter.”
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📱 Text SSINOW to 50409
As I told @TIME's @abbyabrams: “Decades of Congressional neglect mean SSI now traps disabled people & seniors in deep & enduring poverty when it’s supposed to be giving them a lifeline out."
Great piece on #DemolishDisabledPoverty and the push to update SSI in #BuildBackBetter: https://t.co/3oFRcRGd1o
— Rebecca Vallas (@rebeccavallas) July 22, 2021
Rebecca Vallas and Matt Cortland at The Hill: The safety net program Congress forgot
Abagail Abrams at Time: Democrats Want to Reform This Program That Helps Poor Elderly and Disabled Americans
Polling on SSI reform from The Century Foundation: Voters Overwhelmingly Support Strengthening Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Learn more about the Clean Slate Initiative at CleanSlateInitiative.org.
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Andrea Hsu at National Public Radio: The Expanded Child Tax Credit Is Here. Here’s What You Need To Know.
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