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<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/50390/?source=action">It's been 16 years since the federal minimum wage was increased</a>

A full time wage of $7.25 an hour meets slightly less than three-quarters of the income that's needed for a two-person household to stay out of poverty.

<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/50130/?source=action">Congress! STOP the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education!</a>

Education isn’t just a local issue. Every child in America deserves a fair chance, no matter their zip code, race, ability, or background. That’s what the Department of Education helps protect. We must not let it be erased.

<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/49819/?source=action">Congress Needs to Support the Child Care for Working Families Act!</a>

Tell Congress to support the Child Care for Working Families Act

<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/49510/?source=action">Tell Republicans in Congress “Shame on you!”</a>

SIGN our letter now to Congressional Republicans telling them that we are outraged by their “yes” vote on the Big Bad Betrayal Bill – and will continue to speak out against the policies they are pushing.

<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/18526/?source=action">What would an increase in the federal minimum wage mean for you?</a>

It’s impossible to afford even the basic necessities on the current minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. Workers and their families deserve more, they deserve a long-overdue raise.

<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/49305/?source=action">Join the Fight: End Pay Inequality on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day</a>

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!

<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/49407/?source=action">RELEASE THE FUNDS: Demand Congress Act Now to Unfreeze K-12 Education Funds!</a>

More than $6.8 billion in essential K-12 education funds, approved by Congress, are sitting in limbo. The Trump administration has refused to release these funds, halting critical programs and stalling urgent needs in public schools.

<a href="https://action.momsrising.org/cms/view_by_page_id/42296/?source=action">Tell Congress to Support the Counseling Not Criminalization Act</a>

We ALL want schools to be safe but we also must be clear that there is no evidence that increasing the number of police in schools actually improves school safety. Instead it takes critical resources from what actually keeps schools safe and helps ALL kids thrive.