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From One Mom in GA to Another: Vote!

December 2, 2022
Today (Friday, Dec. 2) is the last day of early voting for the Georgia Runoff election. I thought about waiting until election day, but with three kids, there’s always a chance that something will come up and I didn’t want to take any chances on securing my vote. The first time I voted in a major...
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Selina Maldonado
Gun Safety Maternal Justice MomsVote Paid Sick Days

Top #5Actions of the Past Week: Friday, December 2, 2022

December 2, 2022
Tell U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer that we need a Senate vote NOW on banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines! The University of Virginia. Club Q in Colorado Springs. The Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia. That’s three horrific and heart-breaking mass shootings, one after the...
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security

MomsRising Stories: How the Child Tax Credit Impacts Our Families

December 1, 2022
Childcare prices have exploded over the last decade, and with the pandemic, options have diminished. My husband and I are both public elementary school teachers. We are able to live comfortably but not extravagantly. Affording daycare for our toddler son has pushed our budget to the limit-- we make...
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Elyssa Schmier
Immigration

Algo poderoso que puedes hacer antes de empezar a cocinar ese pavo

November 23, 2022
En este momento, mientras muchas familias están preparando el pavo y haciendo sus últimas compras previas al feriado de Acción de Gracias, también hay muchas familias que están con los nervios de punta esperando una decisión judicial que probablemente terminará con DACA (el programa de Acción...
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Linda Stone
Childcare & Early Education Immigration MomsVote Politics & Policy

Top #5Actions of the Past Week: Friday, November 18, 2022

November 18, 2022
The recent elections left us with a number of mixed emotions. Excited for new faces and firsts, worried about delayed outcomes in others and, of course, some disappointment. But more than anything, in this season of thankfulness we are grateful . We are grateful for YOU. Your mobilization,...
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Selina Maldonado
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Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food! Health Care Immigration Maternal Justice

Tell Congress “prioritize our families now!”

November 18, 2022
There are less than 7 weeks left in the year but WOW does Congress have some work to do! We have created a “to-do” list for Congress to keep them on schedule for delivering important policies for our families, children, and economy by the end of the year.
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Elyssa Schmier
Health Care

Tell Congress to save lives by capping the price of insulin!

November 17, 2022
In August, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, which placed a $35 cap on insulin for people 65 and over and on Medicare. [1] This is a great start! But thanks to Republican politicians doing the bidding of Big Pharma, millions of people with diabetes on private insurance will still have to pay substantially more for insulin—in many cases, more than they can afford.
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Tasmiha Khan
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Immigration

KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER! Write a letter to the editor to protect DACA with legislation!

November 15, 2022
Elections are over (mostly) and these next few weeks are critically important for immigrant families and preventing a new wave of family separation! Right now, we are expecting a court decision that will likely end DACA, (the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program) which provides legal...
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Donna Norton
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Brand New Breaking Through Episode: Yes, we did! #Election2022

November 14, 2022
On the radio show this week, we cover the power of our votes; #Election2022; how to fight back against anti-semitism; and how to run for office!
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Brand New Breaking Through Episode: VOTING IS FUN! DEMOCRACY IS GREAT! (VOTE NOVEMBER 8!)!

November 7, 2022
On the radio show this week we talk about the true power of your vote (spoiler alert: It’s big), what policies are at stake, how grandmothers are rising, and the best ways to make a plan to vote on (or before) November 8th. Find out where to vote at www.MomsRising.org/vote22 *Special guests include...
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