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February 26, 2021

 

This Week: W4W PAC Event Recap



This morning, RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel and W4W PAC hosted a virtual event
with special guests Senator Joni Ernst (IA), Rep. Stephanie Bice (OK-05), Rep.
Ashley Hinson (IA-01) and Rep. Nancy Mace (SC-01).Our panelists engaged in a
conversation about the disproportionate affects that COVID-19 has had on
working moms and the dire need to safely reopen schools. They shared their own
hardships, worries, and struggles during this time. From everyone at Winning
For Women PAC, we are extremely grateful for their candidness and the work they
are doing to advocate for women and families. And thank you to all that
attended our event - we value your input and participation!

 

In case you missed it, you can watch the full virtual event below! For event
highlights, keep scrolling! 

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Did You Know



Women are Bearing the Burden of School Shutdowns

* More than 2.4 million women have dropped out of the work force since the
pandemic
began, pushing women’s labor force participation rate to 57%, the lowest it’s
been since
1988.
* Under the Trump Administration, more than half of the jobs created went to
women, but
Biden’s refusal to reopen schools is forcing women out of the workforce.
Opening Schools

* It’s become increasingly clear that President Biden has no plan to safely
get students back in theclassroom.
*
Science supports getting students back into the classroom.

* School closures have not only hindered children’s education but affected
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Top Left: Moderator Ronna McDaniel, Top Right: Sen. Joni Ernst, Bottom Left:
Congresswomen Stephanie Bice and Ashley Hinson, Bottom Middle: Congresswoman
Nancy Mace, W4W Director of Operations Danielle Barrow



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In The News





Roll Call: For Young Kim, it all began with 'Atlas Shrugged'.
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As one of two Korean American Republicans elected to the House last cycle (the
other is her friend Michelle Steel), Kim is drawing on her experience as an
immigrant amid a changing political party.

New York Post: White House denies ‘kids in cages’ hypocrisy charge as
detention centers reopen.
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 The Biden White House is being accused of hypocrisy for reopening border
facilities to house migrant teenagers — including one that both Joe Biden and
Kamala Harris savaged then-President Donald Trump about on the campaign trail
and before.

NPR: Biden Reopens Gateway For Green Cards And Work Visas, Reversing Trump
COVID-19 Freeze.
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 President Biden on Wednesday revoked a freeze that his predecessor had put on
many types of visas due to the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the order did not
advance U.S. interests and hurt industries and individuals alike.

 

Politico:  Biden tosses Trump's classical architecture order.
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 Former President Donald Trump’s attempt to favor classical architecture got
the ax on Wednesday as part of a sweeping scrapping of Trump-era executive
orders by President Joe Biden.

 

Fox News: HHS must investigate alleged Cuomo nursing home deaths cover-up,
House Republican urges.
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 Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., demanded that the Department of Health and Human
Services investigate New York
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home deaths, citing the state attorney general's report that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
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Associated Press: US jobless claims at 730K, still high but fewest in 3 months.

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 The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week
in a sign that layoffs may have eased, though applications for aid remain at a
historically high level.

Stay Safe and Have a Wonderful Weekend!

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new content daily!


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