{"id":12105,"date":"2025-02-26T15:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T20:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/?p=12105"},"modified":"2025-03-08T06:36:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T11:36:33","slug":"pef-telephone-town-hall-on-impact-of-federal-cuts-on-state-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pef.org\/articles\/news\/pef-telephone-town-hall-on-impact-of-federal-cuts-on-state-services\/","title":{"rendered":"PEF Telephone Town Hall on Impact of Federal Cuts on State Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you were unable to join the PEF Telephone Town Hall on March 6, 2025, about the impact of federal funding cuts on State services, a recording is now available.PEF President Wayne Spence was joined on the call by AFT Director of Public Employees Jennifer Porcari and PEF Legislative Director Patrick Lyons.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PEF Telephone Town Hall: March 6, 2025\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1063631085?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The NYS AFL-CIO has set up a system that makes it easier than ever to contact your representative in Congress and ask them to STOP THE CUTS. <strong><a title=\"https:\/\/click.actionnetwork.org\/ss\/c\/u001.qUXRBnqZ7T8nxbpAcIVwofGar82_WG0zH4kfjuD77-28yh2oEEFifaIOQLpJfXcPuj4Yp9YfDix56tIMkNNA3Lze5f2kk1HN_XRnaEzHUCwYUkF22B3vlI8r7XmEu5J-20pGB8o4tF7rjBPHpricV-VpEdAezJNcdrz4fudtAAjCma_zqgxmKqgen_Mp79iJ9Ly8F55KenmocG6EM0K59FpbiOotVNzK_rgGBTSMJS6u6Ku3B0NEyo8RDyysJC8ulhQsNy6I1lLD_Qp80fUA1xVNWRLlGNwCnGDjGU0XTt5zZ5e8TaXv6Gqwd6qAUIBC7X95S9INmQ2wPXxT5r_ODMpAVA7U-PK7IzyDGTSfI0Pfm70wekTE3mB551fXAz2KhqW2lCLPrunOxM_LUQP8zIf54zf6uG2441v5IoFr7LVRZocgFAriAoSoFoog19kd\/4el\/Hmbo3BFFRMeqZYituVTw5A\/h1\/h001.F9Ty8CZN7k89FGDrIxYxIsnxUCoUlUCRHCc-LiQItA4\" href=\"https:\/\/click.actionnetwork.org\/ss\/c\/u001.qUXRBnqZ7T8nxbpAcIVwofGar82_WG0zH4kfjuD77-28yh2oEEFifaIOQLpJfXcPuj4Yp9YfDix56tIMkNNA3Lze5f2kk1HN_XRnaEzHUCwYUkF22B3vlI8r7XmEu5J-20pGB8o4tF7rjBPHpricV-VpEdAezJNcdrz4fudtAAjCma_zqgxmKqgen_Mp79iJ9Ly8F55KenmocG6EM0K59FpbiOotVNzK_rgGBTSMJS6u6Ku3B0NEyo8RDyysJC8ulhQsNy6I1lLD_Qp80fUA1xVNWRLlGNwCnGDjGU0XTt5zZ5e8TaXv6Gqwd6qAUIBC7X95S9INmQ2wPXxT5r_ODMpAVA7U-PK7IzyDGTSfI0Pfm70wekTE3mB551fXAz2KhqW2lCLPrunOxM_LUQP8zIf54zf6uG2441v5IoFr7LVRZocgFAriAoSoFoog19kd\/4el\/Hmbo3BFFRMeqZYituVTw5A\/h1\/h001.F9Ty8CZN7k89FGDrIxYxIsnxUCoUlUCRHCc-LiQItA4\" data-outlook-id=\"4501976a-6f82-49c0-853f-e04d238f1f03\">Just fill out the fields on the right side of this form<\/a> to be connected with your representative or call (507) 690-6652 and answer the prompts to be connected. 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