Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising) (general)

On the radio show this week we cover the persistent power of YOUR voice to help advance paid family/medical leave for everyone, universal childcare, lift our democracy, and to help build a nation where everyone can thrive!

*Special guests include: Julie Kashen, The Century Foundation, @TCFdotorg; Ruth Martin, @MomsRising, MomsRising; Gloria Pan, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Lauren Hogan, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), @NAEYC  

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On the radio show this week, we cover what’s going on in the fight to finally, FINALLY build the care infrastructure that we all need (and what you can do to help make that happen!); the latest in the devastatingly bad trend of limiting access to abortion care and the recent US Supreme Court decision; hear about breastfeeding rights, the Momnibus, and the steps you can take to back up moms; and get the inside scoop from U.S. Representative Suzan Delbene about the Child Tax Credit of up to $300 per child per month and how you can help make this benefit permanent.
 
*Special guests include:  Ai-Jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance and Caring Across Generations, @domesticworkers;  Alexis McGill Johnson, Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund, @PPFA; Tina Sherman, MomsRising, 
@MomsRising; U.S. Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, @RepDelBene
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On the radio show this week we cover the MomsRising early learning and childcare month of action; how to get up to $300 per month per child through the Child Tax Credit (and how to help make it a permanent benefit); what options are available to families facing evictions and the ways in which we can address the housing crisis; and we touch base with All Our Kin about the 6 Principles to Support Family Child Care.

*Special guests include: Nadia Hussain, MomsRising, @MomsRising: Olivia Golden, Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), @CLASP_DC; Sarah Saadian, National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), @NLIHC; and Jessica Sager, All Our Kin, @AllOurKin

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On the radio show this week we cover the persistent power of YOUR voice to help advance paid family/medical leave for everyone, universal childcare, lift our democracy, and to help build a nation where everyone can thrive!
 
*Special guests include: Julie Kashen, The Century Foundation, @TCFdotorg; Ruth Martin, @MomsRising, MomsRising; Gloria Pan, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Lauren Hogan, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), @NAEYC
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The economy, families, businesses " and the urgent need to build a care infrastructure ASAP; why home- and community-based services for people who are aging and with disabilities are critical; how to help build momentum for paid leave for all; and whats the Momnibus and how to get on board!

*Special guests include: Fatima Goss Graves, National Womens Law Center, @nwlc; Nicole Jorwic, The Arc, @TheArcUS; Dawn Hucklebridge, Paid Leave for All, @PaidLeaveforAll; and Tina Sherman, MomsRising, @MomsRising 

Direct download: MomsRising_20210725-Ep405-REAIR-mixdown.mp3
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On the radio show this week we cover the MomsRising early learning and childcare month of action; how to get up to $300 per month per child through the Child Tax Credit (and how to help make it a permanent benefit); what options are available to families facing evictions and the ways in which we can address the housing crisis; and we touch base with All Our Kin about the 6 Principles to Support Family Child Care.
 
*Special guests include: Nadia Hussain, MomsRising, @MomsRising: Olivia Golden, Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), @CLASP_DC; Sarah Saadian, National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), @NLIHC; and Jessica Sager, All Our Kin, @AllOurKin
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On the radio show this week, we cover the campaign for One Fair wage, getting rid of the tipped minimum wage, and moving to a $15 minimum wage for everyone; we also cover how you can help save democracy; as well as the fight for paid leave for everyone and what you can do to help pass this national policy; and we close the show covering youth and family justice and the steps we need to take to move toward justice.

*Special guests include: Saru Jayaraman, One Fair Wage, @onefairwage; Ria Thompson Washington, Center for Popular Democracy - Declaration for American Democracy, @popdemoc; Dawn Hucklebridge, Paid Leave For All, @PaidLeaveforAll; Beatriz Beckford, MomsRising, @MomsRising 

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The economy, families, businesses — and the urgent need to build a care infrastructure ASAP; why home- and community-based services for people who are aging and with disabilities are critical; how to help build momentum for paid leave for all; and what’s the Momnibus and how to get on board! 
 
*Special guests include:  Fatima Goss Graves, National Women’s Law Center, @nwlc;  Nicole Jorwic, The Arc, @TheArcUS; Dawn Hucklebridge, Paid Leave for All, @PaidLeaveforAll; and Tina Sherman, MomsRising, @MomsRising
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 On the radio show this week, we cover how YOU can access the new Child Tax Credit benefits of up to $300 per month per child that start on July 15th; the ways in which we can push to lower prescription drug prices; how your story can help move state and national change; and the big momentum growing behind paid family/medical leave in Congress so we finally join the other 177 countries in having this critical policy.
 
*Special guests include Elyssa Schmier, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Anne Shoup, Protect Our Care, @ProtectOurCare; Nancy Glenn, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Ruth Martin, MomsRising, @MomsRsising
 
 
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On the radio show this week, we cover how YOU can access the new Child Tax Credit benefits of up to $300 per month per child that start on July 15th; the ways in which we can push to lower prescription drug prices; how your story can help move state and national change; and the big momentum growing behind paid family/medical leave in Congress so we finally join the other 177 countries in having this critical policy.
 
*Special guests include Elyssa Schmier, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Anne Shoup, Protect Our Care, @ProtectOurCare; Nancy Glenn, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Ruth Martin, MomsRising, @MomsRising
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