LETTERS: Jan. 6 pardons, political advertising, oil spills and cuts to Medicare funds

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : If you, a loved one, or a business you use depends on Medicaid, now is the time to call state and federal legislators.
58% : More than a million Wisconsinites depend on Medicaid for healthcare coverage, and more than 1 in 3 people with disabilities are on Medicaid.
49% : People with disabilities like my son, depend on Medicaid not just for health care, but for supports in their home like help bathing and getting dressed.
49% : It would cost more than twice as much for my son to move to a group or nursing home as it costs Medicaid to support him at home.
44% : Almost every person on Medicaid is a person with a disability, a pregnant or new mom, a child, a frail elder, or a low-income working adult.
41% : It is difficult to imagine the kind of damage to democracy, our democratic institutions, and the world order Trump will inflict in the coming weeks and months.
39% : Tell them no cuts to Medicaid.
37% : One of the worst-kept secrets in Congress are plans to cut more than $2 trillion from Medicaid over the next decade.
34% : Donald Trump didn't put his hand on the Bible when taking the oath of office.
32% : My call to action to you would be to check out the websites for Oil and Water Don't Mix and For Love Of Water to learn more about this very real risk in our midst.

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