Dem Rep DeLauro is apoplectic about Trump and DOGE —
— says Americans are outraged that the Trump admin is "dismantling the federal government."
"Your kid may be in a classroom that doesn't have a teacher!" https://t.co/eFotphPdlq
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Cutting essential services has significant repercussions for American families. Denying school lunches, cutting Pell grants and student aid impacts education, leading to teacher shortages and harming special education programs. These cuts affect middle and working-class families, jeopardizing their economic stability and future. The federal government is being dismantled, limiting access to vital services and resources needed to raise families and ensure economic security. The consequences are far-reaching, impacting everyone's ability to thrive. It's crucial to understand the human cost of these cuts.
Speaker 0: The other piece of that is the outrage of the American public. And when you when you think about there is a legal issue, but you have to think about what the, you know, what are the repercussions to American families? You take education. You're you're looking at denying people, school lunches. You are taking the opportunity for a college education if you cut Pell grants.
You cut student financial aid. There are a whole range of of of of what these services do for the American public. That's the word that has to get out. When you cut education, you cut 72 you cut title one, seventy two thousand teachers nationwide are gone. Your kid may be in a classroom that doesn't have a teacher.
Special education for developmentally challenged kids, that will be cut. What happens to those kids? But, again, it's USAID, it's education. They're gonna go to Medicaid, and it is about the effect of what happens in the lives of American people, of middle class families, of working families, of what is going to happen, to to their ability, to be able to survive both economically and to to to be able to, have a future going forward. That is what they are doing.
They are dismantling the federal government, which will deny the American people the services and the resources that allow them to help to raise their families, have a secure economy, and a secure future for themselves.
