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We Are MomsRising

10/19/22

My name is Ansley, I live in NH, and I’m a proud stepmom. In the spring of 2021 our family lost employer provided health insurance due to slowdowns because of the pandemic. At about $2000 a month COBRA wasn’t an option for us on top of other bills we were juggling to pay. Like millions of other...

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Nancy Glynn

We Are MomsRising

Health Care

10/19/22

My name is Amber MacQuarrie, I’m a single mom of two kids, and I would like to tell you what having access to healthcare has done for us. Healthcare is the reason my kids have a mother, at least twice over. It’s the reason my 9 year old daughter can now walk and no longer needs her wheelchair. It's...

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Nancy Glynn

We Are MomsRising

Momsrising RISER Jacqeline at the Capitol

Childcare & Early Education

10/19/22

"I love you ladies... If it wasn't for y'all, our stories would not be heard."

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Diana Limongi

MomsRising

10/18/22

On the radio show this week we cover the ways in which democracy is under attack and how to fight back with your votes (and your voice!), get the latest news on how more people will vote for candidates IF the candidate supports paid family/medical leave and a care infrastructure; learn about the...

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Family Economic Security Immigration Politics & Policy

10/14/22

We have five important actions for you to take this week! If you have already signed these actions (thank you!), please share them on your social networks as that helps more people get involved. Thank you for all you do. -- Sue Anne, Kristin, Diarra, Claudia, Elyssa, Felicia, and the rest of the...

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Sue Anne Reed

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MomsRising

10/14/22

"I’ve always been the 'introverted quiet girl' and I learned being quiet is a great way to truly listen to people, listen to what they left unsaid and truly find the connection between us all."

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Kerri Karvetski

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MomsVote

10/13/22

Ready, set, VOTE! New Hampshire: It’s time to get ready for the upcoming November 2022 election! The November elections are critically important – and there’s a LOT at stake for moms and kids. So we at MomsRising are working hard to share as much relevant information as possible to help you have a...

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Felicia Burnett

MomsVote

10/13/22

Ready, set, VOTE! Illinois: It’s time to get ready for the upcoming November 2022 election! The November elections are critically important – and there’s a LOT at stake for moms and kids. So we at MomsRising are working hard to share as much relevant information as possible to help you have a great...

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Tasmiha Khan

MomsRising Podcast

10/11/22

On the radio show this week, we learn about what polling says women, moms, parents, and caregivers need to hear from candidates; hear about powerful efforts to get out the vote for the November 8th election, why voting matters, and how comedy makes a difference; learn the latest trends in democracy...

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Politics & Policy

10/11/22

It’s National Coming Out Day! Coming out has been a continual process for me as a cisgendered bisexual mom. I know I’m not alone in this, because so many of my loved ones who are LGBTQ+ tell me that the experience has been similar for them. Coming out in order to live openly as someone who is LGBTQ...

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Felicia Burnett