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Jefferson County adopts resolutions opposing proposed federal Medicaid and SNAP cuts
Summary
The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners read and approved resolutions opposing proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), citing local impacts on tens of thousands of residents and urging the county’s congressional delegation to resist reductions.
The Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners on June 17 read into the record and approved resolutions opposing proposed federal changes to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), saying the measures would harm residents and county services.
Commissioner Zenzinger read the Medicaid resolution (Resolution CC25-160), saying the board “strongly oppose[s] any federal legislation that reduces Medicaid funding, restricts eligibility, or imposes new administrative burdens on enrollees.” The resolution cites…
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