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SIGN: Don’t rekindle Trump asylum policies! Show some love to migrant families!

February 14, 2023
We all want the same thing – a safe place for our families to live and thrive. That’s exactly what parents are looking for when they reach our border and request asylum. We all want our children to be alive and well. For some parents that means they have to trek international borders to keep themselves and their children safe from persecution and violence.
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Claudia Tristán
Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security

Women are missing out on LIFE-CHANGING MONEY!

March 14, 2023
Today is Equal Pay Day for women across the country. We use this day to highlight the persistent pay gap by marking how far into the year women of all races and ethnicities combined, on average, must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. [1] This is NOT okay, Today is NOT a celebration...
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Taylor Austin
Health Care

Tell Congress to save lives by lowering prescription drug prices!

March 14, 2023
Last week, thanks to the pressure that the Biden/Harris administration and congressional Democrats have been applying, the largest manufacturer of insulin in the United States, Eli Lilly, made a terrific announcement: They are capping patient costs for their insulin at $35 per month! [1] This...
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Tasmiha Khan
Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Health Care Immigration

Top #5Actions of the Past Week: Friday, March 10, 2023

March 10, 2023
Limited time to speak up and protect asylum! Help us stop the asylum ban! The Biden Administration is taking public comments until March 27th on its plan to resurrect a Trump-era asylum ban. We have a very limited window to submit those comments, that’s why we need you to sign our petition NOW!...
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Sue Anne Reed
Childcare & Early Education

New Yorkers: Tell Lawmakers we need $5B for child care

March 13, 2023
We need some MOMentum across New York State to remind lawmakers in Albany that NY families need BIG investments in child care so that working parents can work and child care providers can earn family sustaining wages. Last year, we asked Gov. Hochul to invest $5 Billion (yes, with a B!) in child...
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Diana Limongi
Growth and Change
MomsRising Social & Emotional Development

Expansion and Movement

March 14, 2023
“Never say never.” I’ve heard that phrase throughout my life and mostly blown it off. These days, it’s the mantra by which I’ve been living. "I’ll never leave the ranch. I’ll never move away from California. I’ll never be in another romantic relationship." These are things I said -- out loud and in...
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Beth Anstandig
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Podcast

Breaking Through: #JobsWith Justice #CareCantWait #ThePowerOf YourStory #Medicaid

March 9, 2023
On the radio show this week, we cover the power of advancing jobs with justice; we hear about the #CareCantWait momentum that’s growing for fair pay for care workers, paid family/medical leave, childcare, and home- and community-based services; hear about our power at the ballot box, as well as...
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Health Care

Quick signature! Tell Congress to prevent drug shortages!

March 15, 2023
Earlier this winter, I had a frightening experience: my baby had both the flu and an ear infection. Normally, I would get the antibiotics he needed to remedy the situation. Instead, the medications his pediatrician prescribed were out of stock at our local pharmacy. I called multiple pharmacies...
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Tasmiha Khan