Health care advocates are speaking out against proposed cuts to a California program that provides in-home care aides to low-income seniors and people with disabilities who are undocumented immigrants. Governor Gavin Newsom s May budget revision would cut about 2,600 people from the In-Home Support Services program, to save an estimated $94 million. Dania Perea Alonso, undocumented immigrant from Fresno who receives these services is hearing- and vision-impaired and said the program makes it possible for her sister to provide care. .
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As budget cuts squeeze the state, California could yank assistance from undocumented immigrants who are elderly, blind or otherwise disabled who have relied on a state program.
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