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Gov. Spanberger with MomsRising members Molly Middlehurst and Anna Lukacs

Sharing What Paid Leave Means for Virginia Families, MomsRising Members Meet with Gov. Spanberger

September 14, 2026
MomsRising members Molly Middlehurst and Anna Lukacs joined Gov. Abigail Spanberger for Virginia's Labor Week Working Families Roundtable. They shared valuable insight on how the state's new Paid Family and Medical Leave and paid sick leave laws can be implemented in the most helpful ways for families like theirs.
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Jacksonville, children will pay the price on Amendment 3

September 14, 2026
Jacksonville families, We need your voice. This November, Florida voters will vote on Amendment 3. And if it passes, it will mean less money for local services you, your family, and your neighbors use every day. Join us at City Hall on September 15th at 1 pm to tell the Finance Committee to protect...
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A home health care aide providing compassionate support to an aging adult at home.

The Care Economy Emergency — Millions Risk Losing Vital Home- and Community-Based Services

September 8, 2026
Federal budget cuts targeting Medicaid are threatening vital Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) — forcing states to restrict in-home support for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Join us and take action!
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MomsRising member Kat with her family

Mom to Mom: Why Politicians Need to Hear from Moms Like You and Me

August 13, 2026
Key Takeaways: MomsRising member Kat De La Cruz shares why her advocacy work with MomsRising has empowered her to share her story and fight for families. Kat learned through her advocacy with MomsRising that every person has a story to share that sharing it can result in real change. While...
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MomsRising member Nathalie holding her baby during MomsRising/DWC/Mamás Caucus "Moms Pay the Price"

When Mothers Rise

August 13, 2026
The Big Picture Mombassador Nathalie shares how MomsRising empowers moms to embrace all that encompasses motherhood and to find strength in transforming their experiences into powerful tools for advocacy before our elected leaders. Nathalie discusses the ways that moms can be predictably challenged...
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Organiza una Reunión de Limonadas! Activación Nacional de MomsRising 2026

August 13, 2026
¿Qué está pasando? Al igual que tú, ¡ya estamos cansadas! Cada vez que pagamos en el supermercado, vemos los recibos de la luz o del agua, llenamos el tanque de gasolina, pagamos la atención médica y el cuidado infantil, o incluso cuando miramos nuestros propios calendarios imposibles, lo estamos...
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Stop the Squeeze: Activation Toolkit 

August 4, 2026
Thanks so much for your interest in the national “Stop the Squeeze” project! We’re so glad you’re with us! *All the How-To notes and tools are below when you scroll down. What’s happening? Like you, we’re fed up! Every time we check out at the grocery store, open a utility bill, fill the gas tank,...
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Protect Families. Protect Caregivers. Tell Congress to Save TPS.

July 21, 2026
Because of the cuts to health care programs in Trump’s Big Ugly Bill, families across the country are already facing higher costs and a growing shortage of affordable health care, child care, and aging and disability care. And now, the Trump administration has ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS...
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Black Women's Equal Pay Day — Tell the EEOC to Protect Pay Equity Data

July 21, 2026
On Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, Black women earn just 65 cents for every dollar paid to white men. Sign MomsRising's petition urging the EEOC to protect vital EEO-1 wage transparency data and stop corporate pay discrimination.
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Four women holding signs reading "Moms Rising for Democracy, Medicaid, SNAP & WIC, and Child Care

Tell Congress to Reverse the Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP — Demand Relief from H.R. 1

July 3, 2026
One year after the passage of Donald Trump’s H.R. 1 bill, everyday families are suffering from devastating cuts to healthcare and vital food assistance. Moms across the nation are facing surging costs, hospital closures, and reduced benefits while taxpayer money funds unnecessary vanity projects. Read on to see how you can join MomsRising to demand that Congress restore essential funding to SNAP and Medicaid.
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