Family Economic Security

Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security Politics & Policy

February 6, 2026

Washington lawmakers are sitting down and considering massive budget cuts to our state’s child care and early learning programs while families are making very difficult budget decisions at our own kitchen tables.

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Sara Alcid

Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security Health Care MomsRising MomsRising Near You Parenting & Families Politics & Policy

February 4, 2026

This week, a meaningful opportunity for Washington State to fix its inequitable tax code and stabilize our state’s overall health was introduced in the legislature. This Millionaires Tax (HB 2725/SB 6346) will be a major structural shift in the direction of fairness and tax justice. It asks millionaires to pay a little more while we bolster sufficient funding for essential programs and become less reliant on regressive taxes like the sales and property tax.

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Sara Alcid

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

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

April 6, 2026

This Medicaid Awareness Month, MomsRising is fighting to protect Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS). These essential services allow older adults and people with disabilities to live and age with dignity in their own homes rather than in costly institutions. With federal funding under attack, your voice is needed to tell Congress to safeguard this critical care infrastructure.

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Felicia Burnett

Graphic for Moms Have the Receipts! Spring Admin Party Hangouts occurring March 28 to April 12, 2026

Family Economic Security Parenting & Families Politics & Policy

April 6, 2026

Between March 28 and April 12, 2026, MomsRising is organizing nationwide Spring "Admin Party" Hangouts to strategize and address the family affordability crisis. We are gathering our "receipts" — from grocery bills to child care costs — to show Congress and the administration the real-world financial pressure on American families.

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My daughter, gazing off into the distance, holding a sign demanding "Equal Pay Now" upside down.

Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Health Care MomsRising Open Flexible Work Paid Family Leave Paid Sick Days Parenting & Families Politics & Policy Realistic & Fair Wages

April 1, 2026

My youngest daughter and I took time to celebrate Women’s History Month and join MomsRising.org last week. We met with some amazingly powerful women from the Democratic Women's Caucus to mark Equal Pay Day—the day in the year when the average American woman makes the amount the average American man...

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Jean Montgomery

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Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security MomsVote Parenting & Families Politics & Policy

March 31, 2026

Following the historic No Kings March where over 8 million people took to the streets, MomsRising is keeping the MOMentum going with five critical actions. From stopping voter suppression to demanding equal pay and police accountability, here is how you can continue the fight for a better tomorrow.

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Graphic for Equal Pay Day 2026 with text 'Equal Pay for Equal Work' on a red and white background.

Family Economic Security Maternal Justice Politics & Policy

March 26, 2026

Equal Pay Day 2026 serves as a stark reminder of the persistent gender and racial wage gaps that fuel the current affordability crisis. MomsRising is calling on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to protect the EEO-1 data collections, a vital tool for ensuring workplace fairness and transparency.

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