Sesame Streetwas created to provide early access to education for all children, the statement reads.
Research shows that high-quality preschool educational experiences are a key determinant in an individuals lifelong learning outcomes.
Stars also spoke out against the proposed cuts, including Billy Eichner who also touched onSesame Street, writing .

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@IvankaTrumpHello dear at what point will u be telling ur children that your father killed Snuffleupagus?
Julie Andrews,Chris Evans, andJussie Smolletthave also spoken out about Trump and his policies.