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Child Care is a Mess: Is anyone listening to moms?

April 30, 2024
A few weeks ago, my nail artist came back to work from maternity leave. I was so excited to have my nails done for the first time in months but that excitement was drained away when she told me her child care problem. Shanna, my nail artist who prefers not to use her last name, asked me if I had...
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A Love Letter to Our Volunteers

April 26, 2024
Dear MomsRising Volunteer, It’s National Volunteer Week, and MomsRising is appreciating – raising a glass to, applauding, sending huge waves of love to – YOU! Thank you for being a member of our amazing, powerful, and inspiring community of more than a million moms and caregivers who make...
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Top Actions of the Past Week Friday, April 26, 2024

April 26, 2024
Check Out Our Mother’s Day Gift Guide! With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's time to celebrate the incredible force that is “Mom Power.” Whether you’re celebrating your mom, partner, sister, friend, or any mom figure in your life, there's no denying how special and important they are - and...
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Breaking Through: Ending Gun Violence, Black Maternal Health, Paid Family & Medical Leave and Glamour, and Child Care For All.

April 22, 2024
On the radio show this week we discuss the steps our nation must take to end the epidemic of gun violence in America; we cover Black Maternal Health Week and how you can take action to advance maternal health equity; we dive into paid family & medical leave and Glamour (!!); and we hear about...
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Health Care

Top Actions of the Past Week: Friday, April 19, 2024

April 19, 2024
Quick signature: Tell Congress to close the Medicaid gap! Everyone—regardless of race, class, or zip code—deserves to have health care coverage. Everyone. Yet, there are still 10 states that have refused to expand Medicaid to low-income adults under the Affordable Care Act, leaving 1.6 million...
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Family Economic Security Food!

Top Actions of the Past Week: Sunday, April 14, 2024

April 14, 2024
Spring into Action with Fresh MomsRising Merch Are you honoring someone special this Mother’s Day? Our Spring 2024 Collection mantra, Raising our children, raising our voices, embodies the essence of motherhood and activism. Our merchandise celebrates this dual role, empowering YOU to make a...
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Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Immigration Politics & Policy

Top Actions of the Past Week: Saturday, April 6, 2024

April 6, 2024
Tell Congress to fund programs that boost families! We’re excited that President Biden has listened to the voices of moms and families and is planning to make major positive investments in his FY2025 budget including: child care, paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit, maternal health...
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The tea on your March MOMentum

April 1, 2024
Your generosity helped score a big March win that protects lifesaving nutrition assistance for new moms, babies, and toddlers; kick off the largest class of national volunteer mom leaders in our history; champion increased funding for childcare; and more!
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Health Care

Ask Congress to stop Rx price hikes and make insulin affordable for all!

March 30, 2024
Thanks to the pressure that the Biden administration has been applying, multiple corporations like Eli Lilly and Sanofi have capped patient costs for their insulin at $35 per month! This development is critical as 8.4 million Americans rely on insulin to survive, and as many as 1 in 4 patients have been unable to afford their medicine. This victory shows that our voices and advocacy has a powerful impact.
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Paid Family Leave Paid Sick Days

PTO Act - Time Off Workers Deserve

March 26, 2024
Almost 27 million Americans in the private sector do not have access to annual paid vacation leave, and members of Congress have the solution. U.S. Representatives Seth Magaziner (RI-02), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Greg Casar (TX-35), and Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) introduced the Protected Time Off (...
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