Statement “North Carolinians applaud Governor Roy Cooper for proposing significant investments to strengthen child care in his budget proposal for the next fiscal year. It is smart, finger-on-the-pulse budgeting to put resources into stabilizing our state’s child care sector and staving off a potentially catastrophic funding cliff as federal pandemic stabilization funds run out in June.
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April 24, 2024
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April 24, 2024
Statement “For nearly 40 years, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) has required most hospitals to give ‘necessary stabilizing treatment’ to people facing emergencies, including those who are pregnant. It is foundational to a civilized, compassionate society and has served our country well. An adverse ruling in this case would change that, allowing or requiring hospitals to turn away people in urgent need of care.
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April 18, 2024
News release On Thursday morning outside the U.S. Capitol, toddlers and children presented awards to members of Congress who have championed high-quality, affordable child care, including U.S. Senator Patty Murray (WA), House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (MA), Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, and U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (OR) and Jimmy Gomez (CA).
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April 17, 2024
Statement “The EEOC’s release of the final rule implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act puts the benefits of this historic law within reach.
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April 16, 2024
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** Toddlers’ Choice Awards Media Advisory **
For Thursday, April 18, 11 am ET
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April 15, 2024
Media advisory Join us at the House Triangle on Tuesday, April 16th, at 2:00 PM for a press conference hosted by the Community Safety Agenda, a coalition of 70+ organizations with a re-imagined vision of public safety. We will be endorsing pivotal legislative bills aimed at promoting community safety and well-being. Representative Cori Bush, Representative Ayanna Pressley, Representative Katie Porter, and Representative Jesus “Chuy” Garcia will be joining us, as well as members of the coalition, including MomsRising.The endorsed bills include:
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April 15, 2024
Statement “At this time when millions of moms and families are struggling to pay for child care and health care, and feed and house their families, the country needs the Tax Relief for American Workers and Families Act of 2024 to become law now, while there is still time for the IRS to deliver funds from the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) this year. The U.S. House of Representatives passed this bill with strong bipartisan support at the end of January, but a small group of Republicans in the U.S.
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April 12, 2024
News release WASHINGTON – MomsRising and the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) released the results of a new national survey today that finds voters on both sides of the aisle overwhelmingly support raising taxes on the wealthiest individuals and corporations to help invest in caregiving priorities, such as child care, elder and disability care, a
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April 8, 2024
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Care Can’t Wait Action to Host Rally With President Biden Celebrating Care Champions on April 9
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April 3, 2024
Statement “Today is a reminder that Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) women continue to lose significant income to a devastating wage gap, because Congress has failed to take the action needed to close it. Year after year, that has tangible, painful consequences for AANHPI women, their families, their communities and our economy. It is outrageous that on average, for every dollar paid to a white man in our country, AANHPI women working full-time are paid just 93 cents.
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