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 NWLC Action Fund Reacts to Senate Passage of Reconciliation Bill

Washington, DC – In response to the Senate’s passage of Republicans’ reconciliation bill, Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) Action Fund, issued the following statement: “In passing Donald Trump’s reconciliation bill, Senate Republicans have voted for a measure that would devastate our country’s health care system by making the largest […]

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NWLC Action Fund Releases Fact Sheet on How House-Passed Reconciliation Bill Hurts Women, Children, & Families  

Washington, DC – The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) Action Fund released a comprehensive fact sheet outlining the many ways that the Trump-Republican reconciliation bill that passed the House will harm women, children, and families. Read the full fact sheet here: The Trump-Republican Reconciliation Bill Harms Women, Children and Families “Instead of investing in women and families, Republicans […]

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NWLC Action Fund Slams House Republicans for Their Midnight Robbery 

Washington, DC – The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) Action Fund released a statement following House passage early this morning of the Trump-Republican reconciliation package:  “Donald Trump and House Republicans’ big, ugly bill is a betrayal to the millions of women and children who will lose health care and food assistance so that billionaires can get […]

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NWLC Action Fund Reacts to Senate Moving Forward with Passage of House Republican Budget    

Washington, DC – Following the cloture vote in the Senate to move forward with the passage of the House Republicans’ continuing resolution to temporarily fund the government, Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center Action Fund, put out the below statement: “To all of the Republican and Democratic senators who voted to […]

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NWLC Action Fund Opposes House Republicans’ Continuing Resolution that Disproportionately Hurts Women and Children 

Washington, DC – House Republican leadership over the weekend released their continuing resolution to fund the government through the end of the year. The stopgap measure is expected to be voted on as early as tomorrow, March 11.   Maribel Ramos, director of government relations at the National Women’s Law Center Action Fund, released the […]

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National Women’s Law Center Action Fund Responds to Matt Gaetz Report 

Washington, DC — Today, the House Ethics Committee released its report on the gross misconduct allegations against former House Rep. Matt Gaetz. Investigators found Gaetz paid for drugs and sex – including sex with a minor – and improperly accepted gifts in violation of House ethics rules and Florida state laws. In response, Angel Padilla, vice president of strategy […]

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NWLC Action Fund Responds to House Passage of Budget Deal 

Washington, DC – Following House passage of the third budget deal, which came after Elon Musk and Donald Trump defeated an earlier, bipartisan version of the bill that was set to pass, Angel Padilla,vice president of the National Women’s Law Center Action Fund, released this statement: “Once again, we were brought to the brink of […]

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NWLC Action Fund Statement on Senate Republicans Electing Sen. John Thune as their Next Majority Leader 

Washington, DC – Following the election of Senator John Thune (R-SD) to be Senate majority leader, Angel Padilla, vice president for strategy and policy at the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) Action Fund, released the following statement: “The key question following today’s Senate leadership election is whether John Thune will prioritize the needs of his constituents […]

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NWLC Action Fund Statement on the 2024 Election Results

Washington, DC – Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center Action Fund, released the following statement after the presidential race was called for Donald Trump and JD Vance. “This is the outcome that we feared and fought tirelessly to prevent. While it’s a dark day for our democracy, let’s remember that Donald Trump […]