Family Economic Security

Family Economic Security MomsRising Politics & Policy Realistic & Fair Wages

August 28, 2025

Pop Quiz: How many additional months in a year do Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) women have to work to earn what white, non-Hispanic men make in one year? If you said 8 months, you’re sadly correct. It’s unfair, yet true: NHPI women make just 65 cents on the dollar compared to white...

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Diarra Diouf

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Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Health Care Politics & Policy

July 17, 2025

On Saturday, July 26th, families in every corner of the country will come together in peaceful marches, rallies, gatherings, and actions to say: Our families come first, and we will continue to come together, and rise for each other. Save the date so you can join us on July 26th in this mass...

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Felicia Burnett

Family Economic Security Paid Family Leave Paid Sick Days Realistic & Fair Wages

July 10, 2025

Today is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. Join in on the action by calling on Congress and the Trump Administration to pass policies that close the wage gap! Right now, Black women are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. and are among the most educated groups! ( Yet we are largely...

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Diarra Diouf

Family Economic Security Health Care MomsVote

November 6, 2025

In case you missed it: MomsRising October Community Meeting During our time together, we talked about what’s really going on with the government shutdown and how Republicans in Congress’ reckless decisions have pushed our health care system into a full-on crisis. When Republicans cut $1 trillion...

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Sue Anne Reed

Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food! Health Care Maternal Justice Military Families Parenting & Families

October 31, 2025

We moms shouldn’t have to hold the nation together on empty. Yet here we are in the middle of a government shutdown that has thrown families into chaos. SNAP benefits are being cut; air traffic controllers, military school teachers, families in several states are losing child care as Head Start...

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Tina Sherman

Young girl looking at the camera. There is a pumpkin and an empty plate in front of her on the table. Text reads: Fund SNAP during the shutdown.

Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food!

October 31, 2025

“I’m a single stay at home mother of two children ages 2 years old and 5 months old. I am also disabled and unable to work to help provide for my children, such as food. We were told our November benefits are at risk, and I’m scared for my family. We receive WIC and SNAP benefits. We depend on both...

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Jessica Burroughs

Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Health Care Immigration MomsRising Paid Family Leave Parenting & Families Politics & Policy Realistic & Fair Wages

October 20, 2025

On the radio show this week we dive into cuts to special education, hearing directly from an educator about how these cuts impact students. We hear about Latina Equal Pay Day and the policies that would help close the wage gap, including paid family & medical leave, funding for child care, and...

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Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security

October 16, 2025

You’re not imagining things when you look at prices and find yourself gasping out loud. Moms across the country are sounding the alarm — and MomsRising is turning that frustration into power.

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Nate White

Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Health Care

October 16, 2025

Trump and Republicans in Congress have shut down the government instead of fixing the health care crisis they created—and we’re not staying quiet. On October 18th, hundreds of thousands of people across the country will come together to say NO KINGS! Will you join us? Here’s the latest update: We’...

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Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security Paid Sick Days Parenting & Families

September 30, 2025

The thread between parent and child should be one of love and stability. But too often, substance use tears at that thread until it frays. Sometimes the fraying goes beyond repair, leaving behind wounds and loss that no one can fix. This crisis hits home for me. The generational cycle of addiction...

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