Florida - Families Face Hard Choices as State Eyes Cuts to Prog...

Talk Back: Post a comment on this article By Grayson Kamm First Coast News ORANGE PARK, FL -- Families across the First Coast are facing some very tough choices in the coming months.

[ALISSA CARSON]

THIS IS A CRIME I HAVE AND 18 YEAR OLD SON WITH SEVERE CEREBRAL PALSEY HE CANNOT TALK OR WALK AND HAS A FEEDING TUBE I HAVE WORKED HARD NOT TO USE STATE FUND'S ALL HIS LIFE SO FUND'S WOULD BE THERE FOR THOSE ECONOMICALLY LESS FORTUNEATE, THIS IS A CRIME, WE TAKE GREAT CARE OF CRIMINAL'S IN JAIL I KNOW ALOT OF FAMILIES THIS WILL DEVASTATE AND BRING DOWN THERE KID'S QUALITY OF LIFE, I HOPE THE LEGISLATOR'S SLEEP WELL AND THERE GRANDCHILDREN ARE NEVER AFFLICTED, THEY SHOULD GO SPEND TIME IN THE HOMES LIKE OUR'S AND UNDERSTAND WHAT IT'S IS TO LOVE OUR SPECIAL ONES AND CARE FOR THEM. AND QUIT SENDING FUND'S TO IRAQ, KNOCK THE GAS PRICES DOWN AND ALLOW THE U.S. TO GET BACK TO NORMAL, INSTEAD OF HITTING US WERE IT HURT'S WITH OUR KID'S, THAT GOES STRAIGHT TO A MOTHER'S HEART, SHAME ON THEM.

[Bob Warren]

Melanie, the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association USA is located in Sarasota. If you are not already in touch with them, you should google it and then contact them.