On the radio show this week we hear about champions in Congress, in film writing, and around us " and find out what we each can do to help build a nation where everyone can thrive! We also hear whats happening with the reconciliation bill and how your voice can add up with others to help pull our nation forward.

*Special guests include: Congresswoman Jackie Speier, @RepSpeier; dream hampton, award-winning filmmaker and author, @dreamhampton; Congresswoman Madeleine Dean, @RepDean; and Xochitl Oseguera, @MomsRising, @MamasConPoder

On this radio show we cover Juvenile Justice Month and the importance of getting police out of schools and counselors in schools; the movement to build a care infrastructure, including paid family/medical leave, childcare, maternal health, home-and community-based services, and living wages and a path to citizenship for care workers; the importance of childcare so parents can work, children can thrive, and childcare workers can earn living wages; and finally we cover the importance of paid family/medical leave and what you can do to help it pass now.

*Special guests include: Essence-Jade Gatheright, Chicago Freedom School, @ChiFreeSchool; Donna Norton, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Fatima Goss Graves, National Womens Law Center, @NWLC; and Dawn Huckelbridge, Paid Leave for All, @PaidLeaveForAll 

On the radio show this week, we cover the week of childcare action as Congress considers a proposal for childcare for all; the latest with the Womens Health Protection Act; the rising power of the AAPI vote; and what happens when the Vice President of the United States of America visits your home.

*Special guests include: Nina Perez, MomsRising, @MomsRising; Sara Outterson, Center for Reproductive Rights, @ReproRights; Varun Nikore, AAPI Victory Alliance, @aapialliance; and Jamie Davis Smith, author and member of Little Lobbyists, @LittleLobbyists 

On the radio show this week we hear about champions in Congress, in film writing, and around us " and find out what we each can do to help build a nation where everyone can thrive! We also hear whats happening with the reconciliation bill and how your voice can add up with others to help pull our nation forward.

*Special guests include: Congresswoman Jackie Speier, @RepSpeier; dream hampton, award-winning filmmaker and author, @dreamhampton; Congresswoman Madeleine Dean, @RepDean; and Xochitl Oseguera, @MomsRising, @MamasConPoder