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  Felicia, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
May 14, 2020 at 12:56 AM

Quick signature: COVID-19 shows why we need health care!

No matter where we come from, or what our color, all of us should be able to access health care when we get sick. The COVID-19 crisis shows that we all need access to quality, affordable health care. Quick signature: Tell President Trump and the Republican state attorneys general to drop their…
  Gloria, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
May 12, 2020 at 8:58 PM

#KeepMarching: Join Obama U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to talk about loneliness

#KeepMarching online Zoom meeting Join us May 19, 8 pm ET/5 pm PT, to talk about COVID-19 + loneliness. RSVP to get the access information to join this virtual #KeepMarching Zoom meeting! RSVP here Dear Friend, COVID-19 has ushered in an unprecedented era of isolation and loneliness. Dr. …
  Kristin, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
May 10, 2020 at 4:07 PM

Pandemic Mother’s Day - The worst Mother’s Day

We at MomsRising are here to offer a virtual embrace on this unprecedented Pandemic Mother’s Day. Dear Friend, We at MomsRising are here to offer a virtual embrace on this unprecedented Pandemic Mother’s Day. ❤️ It’s a tough one, we know. We’re mourning our loved ones. We’re trying to keep our kids…
  Karen, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 9:11 PM

Take action in honor of moms everywhere

Our top #5Actions of the week Dear Friend, This is a special Mother’s Day edition of #5Actions. The crisis of the pandemic has exposed and amplified all of the cracks in our systems, including gender and racial disparities, as well as increased racialized violence and white supremacist terror w…
  Nina, MomsRising · [email protected]
May 7, 2020 at 11:36 PM

Quick signature to save child care from crisis

 Tell Congress to fund child care!  Take Action Dear Friend, I’m on day... well who even knows anymore of working from home with my toddler and, like so many of you, my partner and I are wondering when juggling our child care and work will come to an end. But one thing is for sure, we wa…
  Kristin · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 6:39 PM

Support MomsRising’s fight for COVID-19 relief: #GivingTuesdayNow

Fighting for mothers and families during this global health emergency #GivingTuesdayNow: During the global health crisis, MomsRising is centering mothers and families.  Support MomsRising’s fight for COVID-19 relief for mothers and families. Donate! Dear Friend, Moms’ leadership and power h…
  Karen, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 7:55 PM

Signature Needed on Top 5 Actions

Don't miss these, Friend Dear Friend, Greetings! We hope your week has been as good as possible. This is a really difficult time in our nation and world. Thank you for all you’re doing to help lift families in this time of crisis. To that end, please see this week's list of most urgent actions …
  Diarra, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Congress must address racial disparity in COVID-19 morbidity

Tell Congress: We demand more for women, families, and small businesses in response to COVID-19 Add your name to our list of demands! Take Action Should I pay for rent or food? If I had an unwanted pregnancy right now, what could I do? Can I afford to take a sick day from work? Should I…
  Ruth, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 1:07 AM

Paid leave for ALL not paid leave for SOME

  Dear Friend, Urge your governor to push for the Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave (PAID Leave) Act! Take Action   I’ll get right to the point: Without paid sick days and family/medical leave, governors can’t safely reopen their economies --especially as pandemic death rates c…
  Tasmiha, MomRising.org · [email protected]
April 25, 2020 at 4:26 PM

Quick signature: Tell our policymakers to provide critical assistance to vulnerable communities impacted by COVID-19!

We pull through by pulling together. Quick signature: Tell your legislator to ensure that everyone in our communities, including immigrants, can access testing, treatment, and assistance to prevent the spread of COVID-19 NOW!  *When you click, you’ll automatically sign on if we already have …
  Karen, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 9:56 PM

Quick Signatures on our Top Actions

Don't miss these, Friend Dear Friend, Happy Friday. We hope you've had a good week, and are looking forward to some down time this weekend. We know how busy these times are, whether you're able to stay at home, or are one of our brave workers on the front lines. Our weekly list of Top 5 Actions…
  Gloria, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 4:15 PM

COVID-19: What's happening in prison, jails, ICE detention centers

#KeepMarching online Zoom meeting Join us April 28, 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT, to talk about COVID-19 + mass incarceration. RSVP to get the access information to join this virtual #KeepMarching Zoom meeting! RSVP here Hi, Friend! How many weeks has it been now since we started social distancing? …
  Karen, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 18, 2020 at 1:30 AM

Signature Needed on Top 5 Actions

Don't miss these, Friend Dear Friend, Well, it's the end of another busy week. How have you been? Please take a moment to catch up on our top actions below. This week we're sharing a bonus sixth one too! Scroll down to speak out in defense of our democracy, gun safety, and paid leave. RSVP for …
  Gloria, MomsRising · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 1:07 AM

Quick signature to tell your governor that isolation + guns is a bad idea

Hi, Friend! Being safe at home has never been more important. Unfortunately, fear— fear for our health and for our families— has motivated the panic buying of firearms, particularly by first-time gun owners.[1][2] But fear-purchasing firearms isn’t a way to safety. In fact, research shows the oppo…
  Elyssa, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 1:04 AM

Coronavirus Support Programs: All you Need to Know and How to Apply!

Join us for this important webinar on Tuesday, April 21st at 8pmET/5pmPT! Learn how you can apply to the new coronavirus support programs! RSVP Dear Friend, In the past month, the U.S. Congress has passed major pieces of legislation to help address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic…
  Kristin, MomsRising Together · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 12:50 AM

Help save the USPS & with it, democracy

Dear Friend, Blink. “Did that really just happen?” “Are people now supposed to risk their lives during a pandemic to stand in crowded lines to vote?” Last week, voters in Wisconsin had to risk their lives to go out and cast a ballot in person, which was not okay! [1] The COVID-19 pandemic and the…
  Jessica, MomsRising · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 10:15 PM

Make a Butterfly to Release Immigrant Kids and Families in Detention

Make a butterfly so that migrant children and families can be safe and together Help us send a strong message to urge the White House, ICE, and ORR to immediately release children and their families from detention. Read and share these instructions for making a butterfly and sending the image t…
  Bea, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 12, 2020 at 12:26 AM

Quick Signature: Black and Brown people are dying of the coronavirus at disproportionate rates!

Black and brown communities are being hit harder by  coronavirus (COVID-19)!  Join us to demand the CDC collect and share racial data on COVID-19! Take Action Dear Friend, As the novel coronavirus changes our everyday lives in ways we could never have imagined, we are told over and …
  Sue Anne - MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 11, 2020 at 1:32 AM

Signature Needed on Top 5 Actions

Don't miss these top actions, Friend Dear Friend, First: we are sending strength to you, your family, and your community. These are unprecedented times. But times like these also remind us why it's so important to stand up and speak out for the issues we care about, both during times of crisis …
  Ruth, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 11:09 PM

Friend -> FWD: Quick Signature: Paid leave for ALL not paid leave for SOME

URGENT: Your voice needed RIGHT NOW!     Take Action Hi Friend,  If your inbox is anything like mine, you may have missed this last week so I’m bumping it up for you because it’s so very important - and I’ll keep it really short: As of last week our nation has a *limited*, nation-wide, p…
  Felicia, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 1:47 AM

Quick signature: Tell lawmakers to enact urgent measures to protect our health!

The COVID-19 pandemic shows how critical it is for everyone to have access to health care. Quick signature: Tell the Trump administration, Congress, and Governors to expand health coverage in every way possible NOW! Take Action *When you click, you’ll automatically sign on if we already …
  Gloria, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 5, 2020 at 9:05 PM

COVID-19: Taxes, the economy, and who gets paid leave

April #KeepMarching Meeting Join us April 7 to talk about COVID-19, taxes and the economy, and paid leave. RSVP to get the link to join our virtual #KeepMarching meeting! RSVP here Hi, Friend! How are you? I hope you and yours are doing well and staying healthy.  In this time of social di…
  Sue Anne - MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Your quick signature needed - #5Actions

Don't miss these top actions Dear Friend, Last week, the CARES Act was passed by Congress and signed into law. You can read our statement here. While there is still more work to be done, the CARES Act provides urgently-needed support to moms and working families, small businesses and the health…
  Nina, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 1:07 AM

Quick signature to save child care from crisis

Urge Congress to include child care funding in the next relief package! Take Action Dear Friend, Every morning for the last two weeks I’ve woken up wondering what impact this COVID-19 crisis will have on my toddler’s life along with our entire country. My partner and I are juggling our …
  Ruth, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 1:56 AM

Quick Signature: Paid leave for ALL not paid leave for SOME

URGENT: Your voice needed RIGHT NOW!     Take Action Dear Friend, This is all really hard. Our hearts are hurting for our families and our country. And, more than we need hand sanitizer in the time of COVID-19, we need access to paid sick days and paid family leave for everyone. Fortunat…
  Sara, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 5:20 PM

QUICK ACTION: Equal Pay Day during the COVID-19 Crisis

Today is Equal Pay Day and during the coronavirus crisis, pay equity is more important than ever. Take Action Dear Friend, We’re all feeling it — the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic and what it means for our loved ones and our collective future, and we cannot ignore the many ways in whi…
  Monifa, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 1:06 AM

#SocialDistancing is impossible for people who are incarcerated

Immediate Action Needed to Protect Incarcerated Loved Ones; COVID-19  Join us in fighting for those whose voices we can’t hear!  Take Action Hi Friend,   Our voices are making a difference, but we must keep the pressure on. Dozens of incarcerated people have already tested positive for C…
  Ruth, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 1:15 AM

Urgent action to protect workers and families

URGENT: Your voice needed RIGHT NOW!     Take Action Dear Friend, I’ll get right to the point: We have an emergency. The U.S. House and Senate will be voting soon, in a matter of hours, on the next COVID-19 package, and we need them to know we need *permanent* paid sick days and paid fam…
  Monifa, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 1:32 AM

Immediate Action Needed to Protect Incarcerated Loved Ones; COVID-19

Flatten the Curve for incarcerated people!  Join us in fighting for those whose voices we can’t hear!  Take Action Hi Friend, We are in a crisis on multiple fronts right now -- and we need you, and your voice, now more than ever. One such crisis that’s now at a breaking point with COVID…
  Elyssa, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 1:32 PM

Quick signature: Tell Congress to pass a coronavirus package that boosts families!

We’ll be delivering your letter Monday! *When you click, you’ll automatically sign on if we already have your information. Take action now! Sign our letter to Congress calling on them to pass a Phase III coronavirus package that centers families in need, healthcare workers, small businesses, …
  Gloria, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 8:06 PM

COVID19 and “Dying of Whiteness"

Rescheduled #KeepMarching online meeting Join us March 24 to talk with bestselling author Jonathan Metzl about his book, "Dying of Whiteness" and about COVID-19. RSVP to get the link to join our virtual #KeepMarching meeting! RSVP here Dear Friend, As we think about the November elections…
  Kristin, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 1:18 AM

Coronavirus: Raise your hand on the map

A special message on coronavirus Friend, In this time of necessary social distancing, in this time of fearing for the health of our loved ones and our own, and in this time when our political leadership at the very top has been repeatedly failing to tell the truth and get us medical necessities lik…
  Nadia, MomsRising · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 12:34 AM

TAKE ACTION - Your signature can address our nation’s urgent maternal health crisis

Sign now to support the Black Maternal Health Momnibus We can do better to ensure moms go home with their babies! Sign now to support the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Take Action Dear Friend, When a crisis like coronavirus (COVID-19) erupts, it puts a further strain on ongoing public h…
  Elyssa, MomsRising · [email protected]
March 15, 2020 at 11:57 PM

FW: QUICK ACTION to tell the Senate to pass COVID-19 package!

Friend, We will be sending all the signatures to the U.S. Senate first thing in the morning. The House of Representatives has passed a comprehensive legislative response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, and now we need the Senate to pass it immed…
  Elyssa, MomsRising · [email protected]
March 14, 2020 at 7:58 PM

QUICK ACTION to tell the Senate to pass COVID-19 package!

We need our elected leaders to take immediate action to protect our families, communities, and economy in the face of the coronavirus pandemic! SIGN OUR LETTER calling on the Senate to pass the comprehensive coronavirus package! Take Action Dear Friend, Listen, I’m going to get real wit…
  Sara, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 10, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Sign the Coronavirus Prevention Petition: Congress must pass PAID SICK DAYS!

URGENT: Tell Congress to pass paid sick days immediately!   Take Action Dear Friend, With many new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) being announced every day, it’s clear we need to: Stay calm and listen to the experts [1] Wash our hands and avoid touching our faces And urge Congress …
  Sue Anne - MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 7, 2020 at 1:36 AM

Can you sign these, Friend?

Don't miss these top actions Dear Friend, As we watch the news, coronavirus is showing up in more cities and states across the country. We have two actions related to coronavirus in this week's 5Actions. We need to make sure that once a vaccine is available, it's affordable for everyone. And, w…
  Elyssa, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 6, 2020 at 2:06 AM

Tell Trump: Hands off school nutrition standards! SIGN NOW!

Sign our letter now speaking out against rollbacks to school meal nutrition standards by the Trump Administration! Take Action Dear Friend, For years mom, dads, and educators around the country fought to improve the nutrition standards of the meals served in schools to help our kids gr…
  Elyssa, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
March 4, 2020 at 8:40 PM

QUICK SIGNATURE for coronavirus testing kits!

We need money to combat the coronavirus now! SIGN OUR LETTER calling on Congress to release funds for coronavirus! Take Action Dear Friend, With the coronavirus (COVID-19) already starting to spread in the United States, it is time for our federal government to take action and release f…
  Sue Anne - MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 29, 2020 at 2:49 AM

Signature Needed on Top 5 Actions

Don't miss these top actions, Friend Dear Friend, As we wrap up February this weekend with Leap Day and head into spring, we can't help but notice all of the conversations regarding the coronavirus. More importantly, we are all concerned with the costs that will place burden on American familie…
  Nadia, MomsRising · [email protected]
February 28, 2020 at 2:31 AM

Will you sign to end our nation’s child care crisis?

We need access to affordable, high-quality child care! We need access to affordable, high-quality child care! Tell your members of Congress to co-sponsor the Child Care for Working Families Act! Take Action Dear Friend, When I gave birth to my son four years ago, I had no idea what I wa…
  Felicia, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 24, 2020 at 11:34 PM

A coronavirus vaccine should save lives, not boost profits.

*When you click, you’ll automatically sign on if we already have your information.   Sign on: Tell President Trump, Health and Human Services Secretary Azar, and Congress not to provide an exclusive license (monopoly power) to any private company for a coronavirus vaccine or treatment. T…
  Nate, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 22, 2020 at 11:30 PM

Your quick signature needed - #5Actions

Don't miss these top actions, Friend Dear Friend, Last week we asked supporters to contribute to help us fight the lies, and we struck a chord. Our campaign triggered attacks: We had to report a threatening phone call that targeted Gloria and Kristin. One thing is clear - moms and families are …
  Sara, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 11:33 PM

Friend – Join moms & kids on Capitol Hill for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act!

Ready to help end pregnancy discrimination? * RSVP now for a fun and high-impact advocacy event on Capitol Hill – Thursday, Feb. 27th, 9am-12pm! * RSVP Dear Friend, Looking for a hope-filled bright spot amidst the current state of national politics in DC? Read on! You’re invited to join …
  Gloria, MomsRising · [email protected]
February 18, 2020 at 2:11 AM

What would George and Honest Abe say about all the gaslighting?!

Get your “Don’t Gaslight Me” button! Donald Trump has verifiably lied more than 15,000 times to date! This Presidents' Day, support MomsRising’s work to shine a light on truth. Donate! Dear Friend, We’ve all heard the story about six-year-old George Washington chopping down his father’s ch…
  Karen, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 15, 2020 at 1:46 AM

Quick Actions Needed

Dear Friend, Happy Valentine's Day!! Happy Galentine's Day (Feb 13)! And Happy Friday. There are so many reasons to celebrate those we love, cherish and respect ... like YOU! Thank you for all yoåu do today - and every day - to demand communities and an economy that work for us all.  On that …
  Diarra, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 2:05 AM

The Muslim Ban is xenophobic. Sign on to say NO to the Muslim Ban

Tell Congress: Repeal the “Muslim Ban” and Co-Sponsor and Pass the NO BAN Act!  We must do all we can to stop the Trump administration’s discriminatory practices against Muslim and immigrant people and we must act NOW. Take Action Dear Friend, Last week, the Trump administration expande…
  Nadia, MomsRising · [email protected]
February 10, 2020 at 5:24 PM

CLICK TO RSVP - Join us on the Hill to say YES to Women’s Health and NO to the Muslim Ban!

We need YOU to stand with us Say YES to Women’s Health and NO to the Muslim Ban! Can you join us to pack two hearings on Capitol Hill? RSVP Now! Dear Friend, The torrent of bad news coming out of Washington. D.C. can be overwhelming. At every turn, we are witnessing the degradation of ou…
  Karen, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 8, 2020 at 1:24 AM

Hi Friend: can you quick sign these?

Dear Friend, What a week. One thing we know: Moms never give up, embrace relentless optimism, and know we can build a stronger future together. We also know, we are a powerful force together. So THANK YOU for all you’re doing and for the fact that you keep marching with us to ensure our econo…
  Felicia, MomsRising.org · [email protected]
February 7, 2020 at 3:03 AM

What’s next after SHAM trial?

Dear Friend, I’ll admit… I angry-baked last night. After watching a lie-filled State of the Union address Tuesday night, [1] and then witnessing a slim majority of Republican U.S. Senators voting for a sham acquittal of President Trump last night, [2] I had to channel my anger into action…