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  • 5 months ago
9 year old student explains how public assistance helps his family.
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00:00the youth because what's happening now could change our futures and what
00:05President Trump is doing and is threatening to do is frightening.
00:10Parents and teachers are talking about a lot of things that we don't know about
00:15but unlike some people we know the meaning of the Declaration of
00:20Independence. Come on we all saw the video talking about low IQ.
00:29All jokes aside as you can see my mom is oxygen-dependent as she has been for more
00:39than five years due to COVID pneumonia in both lungs since March of 2020 and
00:45without Social Security my mom and I would not be able to survive. My grandmother
00:51who is turning 98 years old on May 15 would not be able to survive. My brother
00:58Kyle who is a Marine when he becomes a veteran he is entitled to veteran
01:05benefits and without those he wouldn't be able to survive. Cuts to Social Security
01:11cuts to Medicaid cuts his veteran benefits and cuts to education hurt my mom my
01:17grandmother my brother and me my whole family so I'm asking you you you you and
01:25especially you miss tits because we in New York what can you do to help me I know
01:31you're all lawyers right I know you fight just keep fighting thank you all for your time
01:37I wanted to represent the youth
01:43I wanted to represent the youth
01:44the youth

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