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Dec. 20, 2021
Pressley, Clark Tour Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee, Call for Build Back Better Act Passage and Extension of Child Tax Credit
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 19, 2021
Pressley Responds to Manchin Announcement Refusing to Support Build Back Better Act
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 16, 2021
Tweet - "We know the #ChildTaxCredit is working -- already it's reducing childhood poverty & hunger. We must extend it. AND make it permanent."
Rep. Katherine Clark
Dec. 13, 2021
MOULTON STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR CHARLIE BAKER SIGNING THE COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDING SPENDING BILL INTO LAW
Rep. Seth Moulton
Dec. 10, 2021
Trahan, Carter Celebrate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Children's Health
Rep. Lori Trahan, ...
Dec. 10, 2021
Assistant Speaker Clark, Senator Merkley Introduce Legislation to Put Mental Health Counselors in Every K-12 School in America
Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
Pressley Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy, Lies About Build Back Better Act, Corrects Record on Economic Benefits of Historic Bill
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Padilla, Ross Lead 49 Colleagues in Urging DHS to Expand DACA Eligibility to Documented Dreamers
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, ...
Nov. 24, 2021
Pressley, Muncey in Op-Ed: The Child Care Crisis is a Wage Crisis
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 19, 2021
MOULTON STATEMENT ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT
Rep. Seth Moulton
Nov. 19, 2021
Pressley Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better Act
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 19, 2021
Trahan Votes to Advance Build Back Better Act, Deliver for Massachusetts Families
Rep. Lori Trahan
Nov. 16, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chair Committee on Appropriation; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair Committee on Appropriations - Funding for Students with Disabilities
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Nov. 10, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan Highlights Historic Child Care Investments at Little Sprouts in Methuen
Rep. Lori Trahan
Oct. 26, 2021
Trahan Explains How Her Proxy Vote Demonstrates Need for Build Back Better Act
Rep. Lori Trahan
Oct. 22, 2021
Assistant Clark Celebrates House Passage of PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Massachusetts families and providers know first-hand how broken the #childcare system is. That's why I am fighting every day to bring the #BuildBackBetter agenda to life."
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 21, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden's care story -- balancing work, kids and providing for a sick parent -- it's my story, and it's the story of so many families in America. It's the reason why the #BuildBackBetter agenda will transform lives and our economic potential. #BidenTownHall #CareCantWait"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Childcare/Education in Build Back Better
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Buying a home or affording child care. These are the real struggles facing families. But with the #BuildBackBetter agenda, we are channeling these challenges into solutions. All Democrats are at the table and we're going to get this done -- #forthepeople."
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 18, 2021
Tweet - "It's time to put child care first. Climate change first. Families first. It's time for the #BuildBackBetter agenda."
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "The lack of #childcare facilities costs our economy $84 to billion in economic activity a year-- hurting families, businesses and our entire economy. Funding for child care infrastructure is vital to our #BuildBackBetter agenda. Read more"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 13, 2021
Tweet - "If we afford billionaires in space, we can afford universal #childcare on earth."
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 12, 2021
Tweet - ". @mikiebarb asks an important question on #TheDaily this morning: "Is Child Care a Public Responsibility?" Important, but easy to answer: Yes, Yes, and Yes! and hear why #ChildCareisInfrastructure. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 9, 2021
Tweet - "This. #ChildCareisInfrastructure #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission-Senator Markey and Reps. Castor, Trahan Urge FTC to Use Authority to Make Tech Companies Abide by New Platform Policies
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Tweet - ""When workers and families have a better shot, America has a better shot." Thank you, @potus for recognizing that #ChildCareIsInfrastructure and the path to #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Federal Trade Commission Chair - Trahan, Markey and Castor Urge FTC to Use Authority to Make Tech Companies Abide by New Platform Policies
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Listening to @GBH and big TY to @jimbraude and @MargeryEagan for spotlighting the #BuildBackBetter agenda & #childcare. As your callers point out, the current system is failing families & our economy -- this is our moment for historic progress. #ChildCareisInfrastructure!"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Correct answer: all of the above! We can't move forward without child care. #BuildBackBetter #ChildCareIsInfrastructure"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 7, 2021
Tweet - "When we prioritize families, we prioritize our economy -- and right now, America is doing neither. #ChildCareisInfrastructure #BuildBackBetter https://nytimes.com/2021/10/06/upshot/child-care-biden.html"
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Fill in the blank: Child care "
Rep. Katherine Clark
Oct. 4, 2021
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook- Senator Markey Demands Answers from Facebook After Research Shows Company Broke Commitment to Prohibit Promotion of Harmful Advertisements to Teens
Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 30, 2021
Rep. Castor, Bicameral Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Children and Teens From Online Manipulation and Harm
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Senators Markey and Blumenthal, Rep. Castor Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Children and Teens from Online Manipulation and Harm
Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 30, 2021
Markey Joins Warren, Davids, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Seek Healing for Stolen Native Children and Their Communities
Sen. Ed Markey
Sept. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Universal Childcare Provisions
Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
Sept. 15, 2021
Letter to Mike Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook Inc. - Sen. Markey, Reps. Castor and Trahan Call for Facebook to Abandon Plans for Instagram for Kids After Blistering Internal Report Revealed Company Knew About Negative Mental Health Impacts on Youth
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The child care industry has largely been built on the backs of Black and Brown women who are desperately underpaid. My plan for universal child care and early learning would give a raise to every child care worker and preschool teacher in America."
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 17, 2021
Tweet - "I came about an inch from having to quit my first big law teaching job because I had so much trouble finding good child care. My Aunt Bee saved me by moving in to help. But not everyone has an Aunt Bee--so we have to keep fighting for universal child care."
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 17, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan, Secretary Becerra Highlight Federally Supported Youth Initiatives in Lowell
Rep. Lori Trahan
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Gaming Company CEOs - Trahan, Markey, Castor Call on Major Gaming Companies to Extend UK Design Code Protections to American Children
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Majority Leader Schumer to Include "Baby Bonds" in the Reconciliation Package
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
July 16, 2021
Letter to Bernie Sanders Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee - Duckworth Leads Senate Colleagues In Calling For $15 Billion Investment In Reconciliation To Fix Substandard Military Childcare Facilities And Barracks
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 15, 2021
Neal Applauds First Round of Monthly Advance Child Tax Credit Payments
Rep. Richard Neal
July 15, 2021
As Expanded Child Tax Credit Checks Land in Families' Mailboxes, Markey Pushes to Make Expansion Permanent
Sen. Ed Markey
June 30, 2021
Trahan, Castor, Markey Press Major Tech Companies to Extend Online Protections Required Under a New U.K. Statutory Code to Children and Teens in the United States
Rep. Lori Trahan
June 28, 2021
Rep. Lynch Announces Child Tax Credits to Help Over 70% of Children in MA-08 and Will Be Distributed to Families Next Month
Rep. Stephen Lynch
June 27, 2021
Tweet - "Understand this: We're not leaving child care behind. We're not leaving green energy behind. And we're not going to make America's middle-class families pick up the ticket for this package. It's time for billionaires and big corporations to step up."
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
June 25, 2021
Trahan, Schakowsky, García, Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Mentoring to Succeed Act
Rep. Lori Trahan
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 20, 2021
Pressley, Clark Tour Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee, Call for Build Back Better Act Passage and Extension of Child Tax Credit
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 19, 2021
Pressley Responds to Manchin Announcement Refusing to Support Build Back Better Act
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 16, 2021
Tweet - "We know the #ChildTaxCredit is working -- already it's reducing childhood poverty & hunger. We must extend it. AND make it permanent."
Rep.Katherine Clark
Dec. 13, 2021
MOULTON STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR CHARLIE BAKER SIGNING THE COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDING SPENDING BILL INTO LAW
Rep.Seth Moulton
Dec. 10, 2021
Trahan, Carter Celebrate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Children's Health
Rep.Lori Trahan, ...
Dec. 10, 2021
Assistant Speaker Clark, Senator Merkley Introduce Legislation to Put Mental Health Counselors in Every K-12 School in America
Rep.Katherine Clark, ...
Dec. 1, 2021
Pressley Calls Out GOP Hypocrisy, Lies About Build Back Better Act, Corrects Record on Economic Benefits of Historic Bill
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Padilla, Ross Lead 49 Colleagues in Urging DHS to Expand DACA Eligibility to Documented Dreamers
Rep.Jake Auchincloss, ...
Nov. 24, 2021
Pressley, Muncey in Op-Ed: The Child Care Crisis is a Wage Crisis
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 19, 2021
MOULTON STATEMENT ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT
Rep.Seth Moulton
Nov. 19, 2021
Pressley Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better Act
Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 19, 2021
Trahan Votes to Advance Build Back Better Act, Deliver for Massachusetts Families
Rep.Lori Trahan
Nov. 16, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chair Committee on Appropriation; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair Committee on Appropriations - Funding for Students with Disabilities
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Nov. 10, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan Highlights Historic Child Care Investments at Little Sprouts in Methuen
Rep.Lori Trahan
Oct. 26, 2021
Trahan Explains How Her Proxy Vote Demonstrates Need for Build Back Better Act
Rep.Lori Trahan
Oct. 22, 2021
Assistant Clark Celebrates House Passage of PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 21, 2021
Tweet - "Massachusetts families and providers know first-hand how broken the #childcare system is. That's why I am fighting every day to bring the #BuildBackBetter agenda to life."
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 21, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden's care story -- balancing work, kids and providing for a sick parent -- it's my story, and it's the story of so many families in America. It's the reason why the #BuildBackBetter agenda will transform lives and our economic potential. #BidenTownHall #CareCantWait"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Childcare/Education in Build Back Better
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 20, 2021
Tweet - "Buying a home or affording child care. These are the real struggles facing families. But with the #BuildBackBetter agenda, we are channeling these challenges into solutions. All Democrats are at the table and we're going to get this done -- #forthepeople."
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 18, 2021
Tweet - "It's time to put child care first. Climate change first. Families first. It's time for the #BuildBackBetter agenda."
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "The lack of #childcare facilities costs our economy $84 to billion in economic activity a year-- hurting families, businesses and our entire economy. Funding for child care infrastructure is vital to our #BuildBackBetter agenda. Read more"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 13, 2021
Tweet - "If we afford billionaires in space, we can afford universal #childcare on earth."
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 12, 2021
Tweet - ". @mikiebarb asks an important question on #TheDaily this morning: "Is Child Care a Public Responsibility?" Important, but easy to answer: Yes, Yes, and Yes! and hear why #ChildCareisInfrastructure. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 9, 2021
Tweet - "This. #ChildCareisInfrastructure #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission-Senator Markey and Reps. Castor, Trahan Urge FTC to Use Authority to Make Tech Companies Abide by New Platform Policies
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Tweet - ""When workers and families have a better shot, America has a better shot." Thank you, @potus for recognizing that #ChildCareIsInfrastructure and the path to #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Federal Trade Commission Chair - Trahan, Markey and Castor Urge FTC to Use Authority to Make Tech Companies Abide by New Platform Policies
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Listening to @GBH and big TY to @jimbraude and @MargeryEagan for spotlighting the #BuildBackBetter agenda & #childcare. As your callers point out, the current system is failing families & our economy -- this is our moment for historic progress. #ChildCareisInfrastructure!"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 7, 2021
Tweet - "Correct answer: all of the above! We can't move forward without child care. #BuildBackBetter #ChildCareIsInfrastructure"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 7, 2021
Tweet - "When we prioritize families, we prioritize our economy -- and right now, America is doing neither. #ChildCareisInfrastructure #BuildBackBetter https://nytimes.com/2021/10/06/upshot/child-care-biden.html"
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Fill in the blank: Child care "
Rep.Katherine Clark
Oct. 4, 2021
Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook- Senator Markey Demands Answers from Facebook After Research Shows Company Broke Commitment to Prohibit Promotion of Harmful Advertisements to Teens
Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 30, 2021
Rep. Castor, Bicameral Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Children and Teens From Online Manipulation and Harm
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Senators Markey and Blumenthal, Rep. Castor Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Children and Teens from Online Manipulation and Harm
Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 30, 2021
Markey Joins Warren, Davids, Cole Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Seek Healing for Stolen Native Children and Their Communities
Sen.Ed Markey
Sept. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader - Universal Childcare Provisions
Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
Sept. 15, 2021
Letter to Mike Zuckerberg, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook Inc. - Sen. Markey, Reps. Castor and Trahan Call for Facebook to Abandon Plans for Instagram for Kids After Blistering Internal Report Revealed Company Knew About Negative Mental Health Impacts on Youth
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The child care industry has largely been built on the backs of Black and Brown women who are desperately underpaid. My plan for universal child care and early learning would give a raise to every child care worker and preschool teacher in America."
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 17, 2021
Tweet - "I came about an inch from having to quit my first big law teaching job because I had so much trouble finding good child care. My Aunt Bee saved me by moving in to help. But not everyone has an Aunt Bee--so we have to keep fighting for universal child care."
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 17, 2021
Congresswoman Trahan, Secretary Becerra Highlight Federally Supported Youth Initiatives in Lowell
Rep.Lori Trahan
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Gaming Company CEOs - Trahan, Markey, Castor Call on Major Gaming Companies to Extend UK Design Code Protections to American Children
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Majority Leader Schumer to Include "Baby Bonds" in the Reconciliation Package
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
July 16, 2021
Letter to Bernie Sanders Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee - Duckworth Leads Senate Colleagues In Calling For $15 Billion Investment In Reconciliation To Fix Substandard Military Childcare Facilities And Barracks
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 15, 2021
Neal Applauds First Round of Monthly Advance Child Tax Credit Payments
Rep.Richard Neal
July 15, 2021
As Expanded Child Tax Credit Checks Land in Families' Mailboxes, Markey Pushes to Make Expansion Permanent
Sen.Ed Markey
June 30, 2021
Trahan, Castor, Markey Press Major Tech Companies to Extend Online Protections Required Under a New U.K. Statutory Code to Children and Teens in the United States
Rep.Lori Trahan
June 28, 2021
Rep. Lynch Announces Child Tax Credits to Help Over 70% of Children in MA-08 and Will Be Distributed to Families Next Month
Rep.Stephen Lynch
June 27, 2021
Tweet - "Understand this: We're not leaving child care behind. We're not leaving green energy behind. And we're not going to make America's middle-class families pick up the ticket for this package. It's time for billionaires and big corporations to step up."
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 25, 2021
Trahan, Schakowsky, García, Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Mentoring to Succeed Act
Rep.Lori Trahan
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