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03/10/25

Your incredible support is more vital than ever – and is fueling MomsRising being able to continue our essential work: combating disinformation, protecting healthcare, defending public education, speaking up for democracy, supporting military families, standing up to Elon Musk and Donald Trump, and so much more.

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Kerri Karvetski

MomsRising MomsRising Near You

03/10/25

In these unsettling and often frightening times, we take comfort and strength in remembering that we still have each other. With tough battles already raging in defense of healthcare, schools, democracy, and more, the support, care, and love we give to each other must be our fortress, and each of...

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Gloria Pan

Families & The Federal Budget Gun Safety

03/07/25

SIGN NOW! Families Over Billionaires! Last week the far-right House Republicans' plans became crystal clear when they passed by the narrowest of margins their budget resolution. In it they started the process to pass a law that will give massive ($4.5 TRILLION) tax breaks to billionaires and to...

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Sue Anne Reed

MomsRising MomsRising Near You

03/07/25

Moms, dads, aunties, grandparents, and anyone who cares about kids. We can’t stay on the sidelines while kids’ rights are in danger. Florida is one of 17 states that has signed onto a federal lawsuit out of Texas that deems Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act “unconstitutional” due to “anti-woke...

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Jeannina Perez

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Health Care

03/06/25

Right now, Medicaid funding is on the chopping block at the federal level, putting 72 million seniors, children, low-income families, pregnant people, people with disabilities, young people newly in the workforce, and people across America at risk of losing healthcare coverage. [1] That’s not all...

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Felicia Burnett

Breastfeeding Maternal Justice

03/04/25

If you’re pregnant or pumping at work, guess what? You’ve got [legal] backup! Thanks to two game-changing laws — the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act) — you no longer have to choose between a healthy pregnancy and a paycheck. And forget about...

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Tina Sherman

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Maternal Justice MomsRising Parenting & Families Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

03/03/25

Students, teachers, and families across the country are anxious and uncertain about the potential impact of President Trump's strict immigration policies. This fear is not unfounded. In his inaugural address, President Trump claimed he would send “millions and millions” of undocumented immigrants...

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Kelsey Reyes

Environmental Health Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food! Health Care Immigration Maternal Justice Parenting & Families Podcast Politics & Policy

03/03/25

On the radio show this week we dive into the power of policy at the state level, including paid family & medical leave, to “Trump-proof” your state. We hear the latest with immigration policy and the importance of the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act . We cover Trump’s immigration and tariff...

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Gun Safety Immigration MomsRising Politics & Policy

03/03/25

In response to President Trump rescinding an executive order that created a national database for police misconduct, the Department of Justice (DOJ) shut down the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database. [1] Why is this important? This database helped ensure that officers with a history of...

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Diarra Diouf

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Blog Carnivals MomsRising

02/28/25

As Black History Month comes to a close, I want to take a moment to celebrate and express my heartfelt gratitude for the extraordinary contributions of Black women in labor throughout history. Their unwavering strength, resilience, and dedication have truly shaped our economy and transformed our...

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