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11/23/22

Did you think the election was over? Not so fast! We’ve got a runoff election in Georgia that is fast-approaching on December 6th (with early voting starting as soon as next week!). Time is short so we’re running a “virtual postcard program”, and we need your help!!! Will you write a short mom-to-...

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Childcare & Early Education Immigration MomsVote Politics & Policy

11/18/22

The recent elections left us with a number of mixed emotions. Excited for new faces and firsts, worried about delayed outcomes in others and, of course, some disappointment. But more than anything, in this season of thankfulness we are grateful . We are grateful for YOU. Your mobilization,...

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Selina Maldonado

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Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food! Health Care Immigration Maternal Justice

11/18/22

There are less than 7 weeks left in the year but WOW does Congress have some work to do! We have created a “to-do” list for Congress to keep them on schedule for delivering important policies for our families, children, and economy by the end of the year.

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Elyssa Schmier

Health Care

11/17/22

In August, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, which placed a $35 cap on insulin for people 65 and over and on Medicare. [1] This is a great start! But thanks to Republican politicians doing the bidding of Big Pharma, millions of people with diabetes on private insurance will still have to pay substantially more for insulin—in many cases, more than they can afford.

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Tasmiha Khan

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Family Economic Security Health Care Immigration Maternal Justice MomsRising MomsRising Near You Politics & Policy Reproductive Justice

11/15/22

Why is abortion critical for moms? America’s moms were faced with the unthinkable reality when the U.S. Supreme Court relegated our autonomy to the states, making our ability to access the reproductive health care we needed almost impossible. Everything changed for every woman, every family, and...

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Diarra Diouf

Health Care Maternal Justice Reproductive Justice

11/15/22

October 5, 2022 Reproductive and human rights are under attack for everyone in our nation since the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade. This includes reproductive rights for veterans. Veterans have been there for all of us when we needed them most and now it’s time to support...

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Diarra Diouf

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Immigration

11/15/22

Elections are over (mostly) and these next few weeks are critically important for immigrant families and preventing a new wave of family separation! Right now, we are expecting a court decision that will likely end DACA, (the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program) which provides legal...

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Donna Norton

Health Care Maternal Justice MomsRising Reproductive Justice

11/15/22

October 12, 2022 Texas is home to powerhouse women! From Barbara Jordan, the first Black woman to be elected to the Texas State Senate and represent Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives, to a pioneer in the labor rights movement, Emma Tenayuca, who organized two international ladies' garment...

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Diarra Diouf

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11/14/22

On the radio show this week, we cover the power of our votes; #Election2022; how to fight back against anti-semitism; and how to run for office!

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MomsVote

11/07/22

1 day! 1 day left until Tuesday, November 8th, the official Voting Day this year. So many people are voting this year with data showing more early voters than expected already—and we’ve come this far because of you!! You have helped make happen: 6,290,722 TEXTS & PHONE CALLS to low frequency...

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