Fact: Chris Gibson will be joining GOP state Sen. Roy McDonald for "Disabilities Awareness Day" event at Wilton Mall tomorrow (Sat. Dec. 10th) noon to 5 pm--
Fact: Chris Gibson voted Apr. 15th for the draconian Paul Ryan budget http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/04/15/967406/-NY-20:-Gibson-lies-about-Medicare-vouchers ;
http://www.capitaltonight.com/2011/04/rep-chris-gibson-discusses-budget-medicare/ ]
Fact: The Paul Ryan budget Gibson voted for Apr. 15th abandons people with disabilities, cutting Medicaid by 35% with block grants (by over $700 billion over the next decade), unfairly forcing people with disabilities to live in nursing homes rather than in their own houses.
[see: http://www.thenation.com/blog/160361/eighty-nine-arrested-protesting-paul-ryans-medicaid-cuts ;
http://www.fair.org/blog/2011/05/06/disability-rights-activists-are-even-invisible-getting-arrested-on-capitol-hill/ ]
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