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Why are Home- and Community-based Services important to you?

July 20, 2021
Are Home- and Community-Based services (HCBS) important for your family? Please share your story.
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Dr. Fauci Answering Our Member Questions

July 19, 2021
Exciting news! Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the NIH, and the chief medical advisor to President Biden, recently joined us to answer MamásConPoder / MomsRising member questions about the COVID-19 vaccines.
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Quick signature! Tell Congress to lower drug prices now!

July 19, 2021
Millions of Americans cannot afford their medicines, while drug companies are making record profits. To truly lower drug prices for everyone, Congress needs to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, end monopoly control of drug prices by corporations, and help people afford out-of-pocket costs. And they need to do it now!
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Quick signature: Tell congress to increase funding for HCBS!

July 13, 2021
We need to improve our long-term care system to enable kids and people with disabilities, as well as older adults, to live safely at home and thrive in their communities. Tell Congress to make expansion of Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) a priority.
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Got COVID-19 Vaccine Questions?

Got COVID-19 vaccine questions? We’ve got answers!

July 12, 2021
Exciting news! Dr. Anthony Fauci recently joined us to answer MamásConPoder / MomsRising member questions about the COVID-19 vaccines and we need your help to spread the word.
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Your top #5Actions for this week: Friday, July 9, 2021

July 8, 2021
As American families work to recover from the pandemic, we need your help in making sure Congress and the Biden administration prioritizes policies important to that recovery. These are #5Actions ready for you to take.
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Top #5Actions of the Past Week: Friday, June 25, 2021

June 24, 2021
We have 5 quick actions for you to take this week to help support child care, unemployment insurance, gun safety, and access to healthcare.
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ICYMI: Are You Getting Credit? Plus Paid Leave Win, Fathers & Refugees and Action of the Week!

June 24, 2021
Love. Victory. Help. Action! Catch up on this can't-miss content from the MomsRising community this past week.
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Close the gap
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TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to close the health coverage gap!

June 24, 2021
The fight against expanding health coverage is alive and well. In over a dozen states, legislatures have refuse the expansion of health care to low-income uninsured adults. We need a federal solution to help these adults get the health coverage they need.
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Every person should have the right to choose.

June 23, 2021
Sign our petition urging your member of Congress to protect access to abortion care by passing the Women’s Health Protection Act!
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