Understanding HR 1: What the New Federal Budget Law Means for Lake County
A Nonpartisan Community Forum on Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and the Local Impact of Federal Budget Changes
Date: Monday, October 19, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM
Format: Zoom Webinar (Registration Required)
Register Here: Understanding HR 1: What the New Federal Budget Law Means for Lake County
Join the Lake County Democratic Central Committee for a nonpartisan Community Forum on Medi-Cal, CalFresh, and the Local Impact of Federal Budget Changes.This is an informational Zoom webinar examining how HR 1, the recently enacted federal budget law, may affect residents of Lake County. This non-campaign educational forum will focus on the two programs that touch the greatest number of local households: Medi-Cal and CalFresh.
Panelists will discuss what the changes could mean for healthcare access, food assistance, local government, and community services. Featured speakers include Senator Mike McGuire, Supervisor Brad Rasmussen, representatives from the Redwood Empire Food Bank, and a local healthcare voice with expertise in Medi-Cal.
Whether you receive these benefits, work with affected populations, or simply want to better understand how federal policy impacts Lake County, this webinar will provide practical information and an opportunity to hear from local and regional leaders.