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Breaking Through: Federal Workers Under Attack, Maternal Health in Jeopardy, Keeping Public Education, & Top Concerns of Main Street America

February 17, 2025
On the radio show this week we cover Trump's attack on federal workers, the critical services they provide and the disproportionate impact on women and people of color. We dive into how we can win at the state level, even in red states, with bipartisan support for issues like maternal health. We...
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Tell your Members of Congress to pass the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act.

February 12, 2025
This past Sunday, my church’s Spanish service felt eerily quiet. The benches were half-empty. The usual warmth and laughter were replaced with heavy silence. Many families chose to stay home, terrified that ICE would show up and tear them apart. Every parent wants their children to be able to...
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Dile al Congreso que apruebe la Ley de Protección de Ubicaciones Sensibles.

February 12, 2025
Este pasado domingo, el servicio en español de mi iglesia se sintió inquietantemente silencioso. Las bancas estaban a medio llenar. La calidez y las risas de siempre fueron reemplazadas por un pesado silencio. Muchas familias optaron por quedarse en casa, aterrorizadas de que ICE apareciera y las...
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Breaking Through: Executive Orders. Funding Freezes. Health Care. Child Care. Justice Reform, & How to Raise Your Voice.

February 3, 2025
On the radio show this week we dive into the confusion, harm, and chaos caused by Donald Trump's ridiculous Executive Orders and nominees, from a funding freeze that shut down Medicaid portals in all 50 states to the nomination of an unqualified, unfit, and utterly confused cabinet nominee in RFK...
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Breaking Through: Protecting Civil Rights, Democracy, and Your Sanity in a Second Trump Presidency!

January 27, 2025
On the radio show this week we dive into the far-right's push to eradicate public schools and undermine sex education, and how you can get involved locally to stop this in your community with EducateUS. Next, we hear about Trump's unconstitutional actions infringing on our civil rights, from...
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Breaking Through: New Year, New Challenges, New Hope

January 13, 2025
On the radio show this week we cover what’s expected in the upcoming Congressional session and how you can help protect and advance core policies for women and families; how you can help protect the Department of Education (and democracy too); the ways in which healthcare is under attack and what...
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Breaking Through: New Year, New Challenges, New Hope

December 23, 2024
On the radio show this week we cover Nightbitch and how movies can move legislation; we dive into our hopes and worries for 2025; we check in with what we can learn from the legislative battles and victories in Florida (and it’s a lot!); and we close the show with silly tips for fun in the new year...
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Can You Hear Us? How Toxic Masculinity is Hurting Our Political Process and Our Communities

December 18, 2024
If you are still grappling with the results of the most recent presidential election, you are not alone. The pandemic and the years that followed have made me even more aware of the challenges women face in society. There have been so many events in my life that have made me think about just how...
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Breaking Through: The Fights Ahead in 2025 & How You Can Make A Difference

December 16, 2024
On the radio show this week, we cover what’s expected to happen in Congress when Trump takes office in 2025; the urgent need for policy for the fair treatment of immigrant families, including TPS and DACA; how you can get involved in the push for accurate education and equity; and the ways ballot...
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Change Starts Here -- Thanks for All You Do

December 2, 2024
As we gather this November, we recognize the mix of emotions many are feeling — grief, fear, hope, and determination – and reflect on the election and the road ahead. Even as we recognize the challenges, we’re also holding gratitude – for you, for the movement we’re building together, and for the many victories we DID have this November. Thanks to the efforts of 82,938 amazing MomsRising volunteers, we made a real impact for moms, families, and communities nationwide.
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