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Take Action! The DOJ just deleted the National Police Accountability Database!

March 3, 2025
Dear Gladys, 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...
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Schools and Communities Are Afraid Their Friends Will Be Deported. Here is How You Can Help.

March 3, 2025
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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A Tribute to Black Women in Labor: Honoring Strength, Resilience, and Legacy

February 28, 2025
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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Breaking Through: Protecting Medicaid. Advancing Maternal Mental Health. The Importance of Federal Workers. Power of the Purse

February 24, 2025
On the radio show this week we cover the ways in which Medicaid is under attack by Republican leaders in Congress, Trump, and Musk – and how to fight back; then we dive into the maternal health, and maternal mental health, crisis in America and what you can do; after that we cover how the work of...
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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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