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On this episode of Madame Congress, Member Services Task Force Co-Chair Melanie Stansbury & Communications Task Force Co-Chair Shontel Brown discuss how Trump, Musk, & Republicans’ budget will harm women & families by cutting critical programs including Medicaid and SNAP. They also discuss their unique career paths and past as entrepreneurs, the importance of supporting… Read more »

On this episode of Madam Congress, DWC Member Emeritas Kathy Manning and Annie Kuster recapped some of the highlights from the 118th Congress and shared their top lessons learned as women in Congress. The Congresswoman spoke about their favorite memories in Congress, including Rep. Kuster’s iconic “raise the roof” dance moves at the State of the Union and Rep. Manning’s creative… Read more »

On this episode of Madam Congress, DWC Policy Task Force Co-Chair Sydney Kamlager Dove interviews DWC Member Emerita Barbara Lee about her legendary legacy in Congress and the progress she’s seen over her career in the fight for women and families, which all started when she met the first African American woman in Congress, Shirley Chisholm.  The pair also discuss the progress that… Read more »

On this episode of Madam Congress, DWC Reproductive Health Care Task Force Co-Chair & Liaison Judy Chu and DWC Member Lizzie Fletcher break down the fight for reproductive freedom. Republicans have continuously threatened reproductive health care—but Congresswoman Fletcher and Chu explain that DWC members will always fight for a woman’s right to her own body and to health care. The… Read more »

On this episode of Madam Congress, DWC Member Services Task Force Co-Chair Sara Jacobs and DWC member Suzanne Bonamici share the biggest challenges impacting our country’s child care system and opportunities for improvement. The pair covers legislation Democrats are working on to support child care, including measures  to support workforce development for child care workers,… Read more »

On the inaugural episode of Madam Congress, DWC Chair Teresa Leger Fernández and Chair Emerita Lois Frankel break down DWC’s work to fight back against Trump and the Republican Trifecta. Chair Emerita Frankel also reflects on her longtime leadership of DWC and shares advice with Chair Leger Fernández.  The pair ends the episode with a lightning round of questions—tune in to hear… Read more »