1. Reject any calls to replace the sequester with cuts to Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid benefits
2. Cancel the sequester
Why is this important?
On March 1, a series of self-imposed, unfocused cuts will impact a wide array of government agencies and services, from the Social Security Administration to national security to education. This wrongheaded and indiscriminate use of the austerity ax will harm the economy, the public, and the future capacity of the government. It will undermine the growth of the economy.
