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Health Care MomsRising Paid Family Leave Paid Sick Days

February 28, 2020

As we wrap up February this weekend with Leap Day and head into spring, we can't help but notice all of the conversations regarding the coronavirus. More importantly, we are all concerned with the costs that will place burden on American families of both getting tested and in whatever vaccines Big...

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Sue Anne Reed

MomsRising

February 18, 2020

“Look at all of that long, pretty hair!” “Your hair is so pretty and thick!” “Girl! All that hair!” Recently, two famous women have spoken publicly and discussed their journey with hair loss: Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and actress Ricki Lake. Their stories are similar in tone addressing...

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Shanette Quattlebaum

Environmental Health MomsRising

February 11, 2020

The Trump administration is making parenting significantly harder and putting our kids’ health at risk. In a new report, “Endangering Generations: How the Trump Administration’s Assault on Science Is Harming Children’s Health,” we catalogue a wide range of policy changes that specifically undermine...

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Genna Reed

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MomsRising Politics & Policy

February 6, 2020

After watching a lie-filled State of the Union address Tuesday night , and then witnessing a slim majority of Republican U.S. Senators voting for a sham acquittal of President Trump last night , I had to channel my anger into action... somehow. Despite my anger and frustration, I still believe that...

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Felicia Burnett

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Maternal Justice MomsRising Politics & Policy

February 4, 2020

Happy 2020! It’s January and our work to strengthen this movement of women, moms, and families already has MOMentum! I’ll start with great news: Thanks to donors like you, we exceeded our fundraising goal in our 2019 end-of-year giving campaign, activating our match! That means we brought in more...

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Anita Sarah Jackson

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Health Care MomsRising

January 30, 2020

“You are so busy, I don’t know how you do it!” If I were good at math I’d tally up and figure out how rich I’d be if I had a nickle for the amount of times in a week I hear this phrase. I am not good at math however. For the past eleven years I have been a stay at home parent, homeschool mom to 1,...

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Marcella Termini

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MomsRising Politics & Policy

January 23, 2020

Today as the U.S. Senate continues debating the impeachment of President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, MomsRising members will deliver cupcakes to 16 key U.S. Senators. The cupcakes will carry the message: The deliveries – to U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Roy...

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Felicia Burnett

MomsRising

January 23, 2020

Hoy el Senado de EE. UU. sigue debatiendo la destitución del Presidente Donald Trump por abuso de poder y obstrucción del Congreso. Miembros de MomsRising entregaron cupcakes a 16 Senadores de EE. UU. clave. Las entregas –a los Senadores de EE. UU. Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Richard...

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Felicia Burnett

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MomsRising MomsVote

January 4, 2020

Happy New Year! Thank you for being a part of this joyful, kind, winning, and powerful MomsRising movement. As 2019 came to a close, hundreds and hundreds of donors from every corner of our nation stepped up with contributions, helping us raise many thousands of dollars to power up MOMentum in 2020...

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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

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Family Economic Security MomsRising

December 26, 2019

Like a flame, passion needs fuel to keep burning. At MomsRising, we are on FIRE about opening avenues for women, moms, and families to rise! For over 10 years, we’ve been on the front lines making progress on the issues that matter most to America’s families — healthcare, gun safety, fair pay,...

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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner