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January 3, 2017
Happy New Year! I hate to jump right into it, but our families’ healthcare security is at risk! The U.S. Congress is back on Capitol Hill this week and some Senators are already talking about moving ahead with plans to roll back advances in healthcare coverage and gut current healthcare programs—...
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7 reasons to choose LOVE over FEAR in 2017

January 3, 2017
Recently I returned home from an amazing women’s retreat (an early birthday present!) feeling euphoric and transformed. My husband and son picked me up from the airport. My teen had just returned from a late-night sleepover so my expectations for the evening were low: a quick bite out at our...
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#ProtectOurCare Meet Alexis in Florida

January 3, 2017
Quality, affordable healthcare coverage is incredibly important to families in the U.S. MomsRising has recieved thousands of messages from our volunteers with stories about why the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare), Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare matter for the health of their families. This #...
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#ProtectOurCare Meet Nina in Tuscon

January 3, 2017
Quality, affordable healthcare coverage is incredibly important to families in the U.S. MomsRising has recieved thousands of messages from our volunteers with stories about why the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare), Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare matter for the health of their families. This #...
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#ProtectOurCare Meet Rachel in Indiana

January 3, 2017
Quality, affordable healthcare coverage is incredibly important to families in the U.S. MomsRising has recieved thousands of messages from our volunteers with stories about why the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare), Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare matter for the health of their families. This #...
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Tell your members of Congress: Access to quality, affordable healthcare matters for families!

December 30, 2016
Our families' healthcare security is at risk! Representative Price, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, and his allies in Congress want to roll back advances in healthcare coverage and gut current healthcare programs. This is a national emergency! Your...
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Quality, affordable health coverage is a lifesaver for families in the U.S.

December 28, 2016
In recent weeks, we've been hearing from families around the U.S. about what q uality, affordable health coverage means for them, and one thing is clear: It's a lifesaver! Indeed, recent improvements to our nation’s healthcare system have brought the number of uninsured Americans to a record low...
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Parents are speaking out for the Affordable Care Act!

December 21, 2016
Last week, a team of us from MomsRising spread out and met with nearly half of the U.S. Senators' healthcare staff about the importance not unilaterally kicking 30,000,000 people off healthcare coverage. We delivered stories from MomsRising members from across the country and life saver candies to...
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Why the ACA Matters To Me

December 21, 2016
Last week, I was fortunate enough to go to Capitol Hill and share my health care story with legislators and their staffs. As someone who benefits greatly from the Affordable Care Act, also known by Obamacare, it was important for me to let politicians know how repealing the law and not replacing it...
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Wanting to crawl into your cave? Here’s why

December 20, 2016
This Wednesday the 21st marks the winter solstice, the longest night of the year and the first day of winter. The solstice is significant on many levels, but for me, it always signifies an invitation to honor and embrace the time of year when nature calls us to go inward. We live in a culture that...
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