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Las Vegas Moms: Can you join MomsRising for a meeting with Sen. Heller's office on June 29th?

June 24, 2015
Las Vegas moms we want you to join us for a meeting to discuss working family tax breaks, like the EITC and Child Tax Credit, with Senator Heller's office on June 29th. Let us know if you can come!
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Elyssa Schmier
Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security

Send a letter to your local paper and boost military families!

June 24, 2015
Help us make some noise that will be heard all the way on Capitol Hill by writing a Letter to the Editor that urges your members of Congress to boost military and working families by protecting and strengthening the EITC and Child Tax Credit!
MomsRising Together
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Elyssa Schmier
Family Economic Security

Support Dads by supporting the EITC and Child Tax Credit!

June 19, 2015
Read these stories from dads that are boosted by the EITC and Child Tax Credit and then honor them this Father's Day by reaching out to your members of Congress!
MomsRising Together
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Elyssa Schmier
Family Economic Security

We are meeting with your Senators and need YOUR help on EITC!

June 19, 2015
In the coming weeks MomsRising is going to be meeting with many of your elected officials to discuss working family tax breaks like the EITC and Child Tax Credit. Can you help us out before our meetings!?
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Elyssa Schmier
Environmental Health Family Economic Security

New York passes groundbreaking nail salon legislation to protect rights and safety of workers, consumers

June 19, 2015
National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum says bill protects nail salon workers from exploitation and “improves safety” in industry where lack of access to licensing has “driven down labor standards”
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Miriam Yeung
Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Paid Family Leave Paid Sick Days Politics & Policy

13 Million Dads Benefit from Low-Income Tax Credits

June 19, 2015
For Father's Day, let's honor dads by protecting key low-income tax credits that help 13 million working fathers and their families.
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Lecia Imbery
VICTORY!
Family Economic Security Paid Sick Days

Let's Celebrate the Paid Sick Days VICTORY in Oregon!

June 18, 2015
CONGRATULATIONS and thank you! Last Friday, the Oregon legislature — your legislature — said YES to paid sick days and passed a state-wide paid sick days bill!
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Sara Alcid
Family Economic Security

Pittsburgh Moms: Join us for a meeting with Senator Toomey!

June 17, 2015
MomsRising is going to be meeting with Senator Toomey and his staff on July 8th and we want YOU to come!
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Elyssa Schmier
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Family Economic Security Paid Family Leave

#LeadOnLeave with US Secretary of Labor, Senior White House Advisor, Small Business Owner, MomsRising, and YOU!

June 14, 2015
Because of people like you, the push for paid family/maternity/paternity leave has become a national conversation. And people are noticing. States, cities, and businesses across the country are taking action to expand paid leave to help more working families succeed. Because of you, paid family/...
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security Food! Health Care

My challenge to you this summer: DO IT DIFFERENT!

June 10, 2015
This morning I made migas with mushrooms for breakfast. Then I dropped off my son to volunteer at our friends wonderful farm camp (where I was greeted by roosters and got to pet a gentle horse and a goat) and I attended a morning yoga class. Driving to my office to begin my workday, I was almost...
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Renee Trudeau

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