Randi C
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Randi C
@randi902.bsky.social
Rare Momma 💪 Health Policy 🤓 find me in the woods hiking or riding sxs 🧡 my people
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"I’m not sure which is worse: the fact that Republicans are moving to gut the last lifeline for 72 million Americans who rely on Medicaid and 43 million Americans who rely on Food Stamps or the fact that they’re lying about doing it."

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February 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Community health centers are now starting to shut down across the country because of Trump’s executive orders.

These centers serve 1-in-5 rural patients in America.
Virginia community health centers close over federal funding access
Despite pause on federal funding freeze, centers unable to access grants
www.vpm.org
February 5, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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@reverendwarnock.bsky.social: Republicans' policies bear false witness against the God I know... Jesus said I was hungry and you fed me; I was sick and I was imprisoned and you visited me; I was a stranger - an immigrant - and you welcomed me.
January 31, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Trump’s deportation strategy is akin to evicting the architects and builders while claiming to renovate the house—economically reckless and historically shortsighted. Perhaps if he studied the nation’s foundation, he’d realize that immigrants aren’t the problem—they’re the blueprint.
January 31, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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Dr. Paul Offit from last week's Roundtable on Vaccines:

"The problem is not only that we've largely eliminated these diseases...we've eliminated the memory of these diseases. Parents are now more scared of the safety of vaccines, real or imagined, then the diseases they prevent."
January 26, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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A quick reminder: For every $1 of research funding, NIH generated $2.46 in economic activity. This includes funding jobs in all 50 states. This isn't a red/blue thing: 8.9 jobs per $1M in CA & 12 jobs per $1M in GA. #AcademicSky #PhDSky #MedSky #HealthSky #healthequity #SciComm
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January 25, 2025 at 8:57 PM