DWC in the News

Read the article here. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (D.-N.M.), Chair of the Democratic Women’s Caucus, says this budget is the opposite of what American women really need. “The bill is really going to disproportionately impact women because it is women with children who rely on the nutrition programs; it is pregnant women and women in nursing homes and rural women who rely on Medicaid;… Read more »

“You serve on the Democratic Women’s Caucus and you are also involved in a lot of international women’s issues. What things are you focused on in 2025? There’s a lot of issues pertaining to women right now.” “I [Kamlager-Dove] think, simply put, I’m focused on fighting for H.E.R.= H: healthcare; E: economic security; R: rights and safety.” Read more »

Read the article here. With a federal government shutdown in effect, leaders—including U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney (MD-District 6) and members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus—went on a tour in Germantown at the Upcounty Regional Services Center, a local one-stop shop for assistance with things like healthcare and food. Read more »

Read the article here.  New Mexico Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, who chairs the Democratic Women’s Caucus, said people like those who visit the Upcounty Regional Services Center will be the ones to “feel the pain if we do not stick to our guns” on health care subsidies. Read more »

Read the article here. House Democrats are attempting to hammer home the message that the shutdown is about their fight to save Americans’ health care. One group of lawmakers from the Democratic Women’s Caucus, including Representative Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, are visiting the Upcounty Regional Service Center in Germantown, Md., on Wednesday, to meet with staff who help people… Read more »

Read the article here. On Wednesday, members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus—including Representative Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, the No. 3 House Democrat—visited the Upcounty Regional Service Center in Germantown, Maryland, to spotlight the potential impact on federal programs like food stamps. Read more »

Watch the video here. I need to tell you, the Democratic Women's Caucus who represents women across America, whether we are your representatives or not, we are looking out for your interests, and everybody here today is looking out for the interests of every American in every corner of this great country of ours, and we are going to work hard to protect your health care, to lower your… Read more »

Watch the video. And we know, we also heard from the Chair of the House Democratic Women's Caucus who said, with women and girls under constant threat by this administration, every woman's voice is necessary in the fight. Moreover, delaying the swearing in appears to be a clear tactic to put off the release of the Epstein files. Read more »

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The chair of the Democratic Women’s Caucus is calling on Johnson to swear in newly elected Rep. Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz., who won the special election for her late father’s House seat last week. Read more »