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How I Know We're in for a Rough Economic Ride

November 30, 2008
I'm not an economist, and I don't play one on TV.
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Immigration is a Mother's Issue

November 30, 2008
In my job as a lawyer, I have ordinarily been the one giving advice to immigrant women. As a mother, though, I was the one in the position to receive consejos, to learn from stories of the women I represented, thereby strengthening my sense of self as a mother. Their voices, stories, struggles and wisdom have shaped my life, and my identity as a feminist.

Traces of Melamine Found in U.S. Baby Formula

November 26, 2008
Cross-posted at MotherTalkers .
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We really mean it - no toxic toys for our kids!

November 25, 2008
You can't take your eyes off them for a second. No, I'm not talking about the kids. This time, it's the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) monkeying around with toxic toys.
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Action is Critical: Women in Today’s Economy

November 24, 2008
by Ashley B. Carson and Adam J. Payne (The Older Women’s League)

Action is Critical: Women in Today’s Economy

November 24, 2008
by Ashley B. Carson and Adam J. Payne (The Older Women’s League)

Building a Better Nation for Families: Top Priorities for a New Administration

November 21, 2008
MomsRising is fighting for family economic security policies. Here’s what we recently submitted the Obama Transition Team as our immediate top priorities for families. Download and print our Building a Better Nation for Families priorities document here. Or jump to & read sections here: Why We...
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Guiding Principles for Chemical Regulatory Reform for the Obama transition government

November 20, 2008
I got a call the other day from a mother in Louisiana whose two year old daughter had started growing breasts. Today, there came another call from a mom who is anguishing over the plastic baby bottles she has been using for her children.

Healthy Families has been a health-saver, if not a life-saver, for my family.

November 20, 2008
Healthy Families has been a health-saver, if not a life-saver, for my family. I'm self-employed and have to provide my own insurance. Four years ago, my older daughter's school wanted her put on ADD meds to see if they would help with her learning disabilities.

Nov 2008: A Dialog Among Organizations Working to Build a Family-Friendly America

November 18, 2008
POST-ELECTION WRAP-UP AND LOOKING FORWARD This year we had the pleasure of working with MomsRising members to elevate key family issues for candidates through personal communications to candidates and media displays at the Democratic and Republican conventions. Our members also worked hard to get...
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