Breaking Through with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Powered by MomsRising)
On the #RADIO show this week we cover winning fair pay in the states (and how you can make your state a winning state); along with #TrumpsTaxScam and how we can have better tax policy; and also discuss the most recent assault on healthcare and the ways you can fight back; and we close the show getting fired up about supporting women in politics!
 
*Special guests include : Maggie Humphreys, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Dana Bye, Tax March, @TaxMarch; Eva Stahl, Health Initiative at Community Catalyst, @HealthPolicyHub, Erin Vilardi, VoteRunLead, @VoteRunLead
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On the #RADIO show this week we talk with newly elected Superstar U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley and get her advice on activism; we get the inside scoop on what’s happening inside the beltway with the FAMILY Act and Trump; then we hear about some incredible wins relating to banks announcing they’ll stop banking the private prison industry and how you can be involved; and get the very bad, no good awful news about the Trump proposed budget.

*Special guests include: U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley, @RepPressley; Ruth Martin, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Morgan Simon, Candide Group/ Real Money Moves, @morgansimon1; Rebecca Vallas, Center for American Progress, @CAPWomen 

Originally Aired: March 18, 2019

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On the #RADIO show this week we cover how to BAN the bans and ways to work for fair treatment of all immigrant families; get the inside scoop on how taxes can be used for good (and bad); hear from the author of a spectacular new book, We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood; and get tips from one of the best organizers on the planet. 
 
*Special guests include: Manar Waheed, ACLU, @ACLU; Amy Matsui, National Women’s Law Center, @nwlc; Dani McClain, author of a spectacular newly released book, We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood, @drmcclain; and Beth Messersmith, MomsRising, @MomsRising.
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 On the #RADIO show this week, we cover why the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VOWA) is critically important right now; as well as how YOU can keep marching and also help advance the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act; then we learn about some big wins relating to the #FREEnewyork criminal justice reform campaign in New York; and we close the show covering how the End Diaper Need Act is desperately needed and why your help is essential to moving it forward. 

 

*Special guests include: Ruth Glenn, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233, www.NCADV.org, @NCADV; Gloria Pan, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Katie Schaffer, JustLeadershipUSA,

@JustLeadersUSA; and Joanne Goldblum, National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN), @diapernetwork. 
 
 
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On the radio show this week we cover the GIANT win of JPMorgan Chase announcing they will “no longer bank the private prison industry;” discuss the “work beneath the work” and the childcare crisis in America; hear about more WINS; and get the inside scoop on how Russian trolls are doing harm to our country and what you can do about it. 

 
*Special guests include: Daniel Altschuler, Make The Road NY, @altochulo @MaketheRoadNY;  Lauren Hogan, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), @NAEYC; Lauren Hipp, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Shireen Mitchell, Stop Online Violence Against Women, @digitalsista 
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