Hi, this is your congresswoman, █████████████, at ████████████. Parispanol. █████████, I'm holding a telephone. Town hall, right now. To give you updates about what's happening in ████ and how I'm fighting back for working citizen Illinois Star Congressional District. You'll be able to ask me a question directly by pressing star three at any time during the call. To stay on the line. Cial espanol. Precisionas terrisco cero. The call will begin momentarily. Please hold while we connect you to your Access Live event. This Access Live event is currently in progress. Please note that this call may be monitored, recorded or re broadcast. Food assistance, mental health care services and families to stay safe. Stable and connected. I want to first start by saying that we know this is a very stressful time for many families. People are worried about the changes to snap. And many families are feeling fear, our uncertainty, because of what's happening with immigration enforcement in their communities, our communities. And as a child of immigrant parents and an immigrant myself, this is deeply personal to me. I understand how scary it can feel when systems are confusing, when information is hard. To find and when families are just trying to protect one another and get through the day. At Illinois Department of Human Services. You know, we're working so closely with trusted community partners like Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights. The Resurrection Project and more there on the ground, sharing accurate information, know your rights, resources and support for families. We're also preparing for the new federal SNAP work requirements that will affect many households. In ████████, these are federal changes, but here at the state level, our focus is on helping people understand what's changing, figure out if they qualify for exemptions and stay connected to food and other supports as long as possible. You know, everyone listening tonight, please know that Illinois is showing up. We're committed to helping people navigate through all these changes, and we understand that we all have a role to play. Be in A good neighbor can mean share reliable information, checking in on someone that might be afraid, making a donation. Small actions matter. So at the Leros Personas Tanoche, Illinois. Estamos contro matildos. Accompaniera nos continue de ███████████████. Gracias. Thank you for being here tonight and for taking the time to stay informed and connected. thank you secretary i often tell people that it's really important for every member of congress to be working very closely with all units of government we have to be more collaborative especially in this moment to really leverage resources and to do everything we can to resource our constituents so i just really am grateful for the work that you do and that the