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01/17/25

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, many families across affected regions are grappling with challenges that disrupt everyday life, including safely feeding their babies and young children. We were grateful to join the NC Breastfeeding Coalition’s Support & Advocacy for Infant Feeding in...

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Tina Sherman

Maternal Justice

01/17/25

Después del paso del Huracán Helene, muchas familias de las regiones afectadas están enfrentando desafíos que afectan su vida diaria, incluyendo cómo alimentar de forma segura a sus bebés y niños pequeños. Estamos agradecidas por el Equipo de Apoyo y Defensa de la Alimentación Infantil en...

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Tina Sherman

Families & The Federal Budget Health Care MomsRising Podcast

01/13/25

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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Health Care

01/10/25

As parents, there’s nothing more important than our children and family’s health. From routine physicals, to a common cold, to a devastating diagnosis—we safeguard our children and family the absolute best we can. We should expect the same from our leaders! Donald Trump’s nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (a.k.a. RFK Jr.), is grossly unqualified and a dangerous pick to be put in charge of safeguarding our nation’s health and must be stopped!

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Felicia Burnett

MomsRising Parenting & Families Podcast

12/23/24

On the radio show this week we cover Nightbitch and how movies can move legislation; we dive into our hopes and worries for 2025; we check in with what we can learn from the legislative battles and victories in Florida (and it’s a lot!); and we close the show with silly tips for fun in the new year...

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12/18/24

If you are still grappling with the results of the most recent presidential election, you are not alone. The pandemic and the years that followed have made me even more aware of the challenges women face in society. There have been so many events in my life that have made me think about just how...

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Daniella Knight

Families & The Federal Budget Immigration MomsRising Podcast Politics & Policy

12/16/24

On the radio show this week, we cover what’s expected to happen in Congress when Trump takes office in 2025; the urgent need for policy for the fair treatment of immigrant families, including TPS and DACA; how you can get involved in the push for accurate education and equity; and the ways ballot...

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Health Care Politics & Policy

12/12/24

Everyone gets sick and everyone needs access to health care—no exceptions! Health care is a basic human need, and no one should be left out. Quick signature: Tell President-Elect Trump and Republicans in the U.S. Congress that they need to take cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) off...

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Felicia Burnett

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MomsRising MomsVote

12/02/24

As we gather this November, we recognize the mix of emotions many are feeling — grief, fear, hope, and determination – and reflect on the election and the road ahead. Even as we recognize the challenges, we’re also holding gratitude – for you, for the movement we’re building together, and for the many victories we DID have this November. Thanks to the efforts of 82,938 amazing MomsRising volunteers, we made a real impact for moms, families, and communities nationwide.

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Kerri Karvetski

MomsRising

12/02/24

To our MomsRising members -- you are incredible. We thank you for persisting, especially when the going is tough. We remain heartbroken about the outcome at the top of the ticket, as we also thank you for doing the Get Out The Vote work that helped get 51 candidates to victory, as well as helped...

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