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Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Maternal Justice Politics & Policy

11/23/21

“The free market works well in many different sectors, but childcare is not one of them. It does not work for the caregivers. It does not work for the parents. It does not work for the kids. And because it does not work for them, it does not work for the country."

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Donald Cohen

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Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Open Flexible Work Paid Family Leave Paid Sick Days

11/22/21

"It's time for employers to see their employees as people who have whole lives outside of work." - MacKenzie from New Hampshire

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MacKenzie Nicholson

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11/18/21

From the Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen to the Fire Keepers' Daughter, here are 7 amazing works that honor indigenous people and history.

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Jacqueline Jackson

Baked pie with the words Child Care Now carved into the top crust

Childcare & Early Education Paid Family Leave

11/18/21

What exactly would victory look like for childcare? The passage of the Build Back Together package means lower child care costs, guaranteed high-quality child care choices, raising the wages of early educators and...

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People marching with signs along Washington DC street and trees with changing leaves around them.

Environmental Health Families & The Federal Budget Health Care Paid Family Leave

11/17/21

Tuesday, MomsRising marched with Service Employees International Union (SEIU), care workers and advocates escalating their demand for Congress to pass Build Back Better this week. Here are some memorable moments from the event:

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Health Care MomsRising

11/17/21

"No matter what, everyone deserves healthcare. Nobody should be denied it."

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Felicia Burnett

Childcare & Early Education

11/15/21

The RISERS National Fellowship parent leadership program focuses on early childhood issues such as child care and maternal health. The 20 RISERS Fellows who will take part in the inaugural RISERS cohort represent 15 states. This group includes extraordinary parents and leaders from all walks of life who represent the diversity in the United States.

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Diana Limongi

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11/15/21

November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor and celebrate the important contributions that Indigenous peoples have made to the United States. It is important to take time to reflect on the history of native peoples in America.

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Jacqueline Jackson

Immigration

11/15/21

Making sure immigrants have lasting protections through the Build Back Better Act is a no-brainer. It’s time to raise your voice! We make it super easy for you by providing a sample letter, talking points, and even an automatic way to submit it.

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MomsRising Paid Family Leave

11/15/21

"As a nurse, my job is to care for people. I love what I do, and I work hard to care for my patients. Yet, when my own family needed me, I was forced to sacrifice our only income to support them." - Donna from Cleveland

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