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What Theyre Saying: NDAA Military Justice Reforms Transformational for Survivors

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Mayra Guillen @mguilen_ House of Representatives has passed #NDAA including #IamVanessaGuillen honoring my sister. I can have some peace tonight. We will still keep working, this is not the end but a HUGE step in history. @WhistleblowerLF couldn’t have happened without you. Thank you. These tears are of both joy and sadness…

Democratic Womens Caucus Statement on House Passage of FY22 NDAA

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva  Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement on last night’s House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for…

Democratic Womens Caucus Statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Oral Arguments

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva  Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), Jackie Speier (CA-14), and Lois Frankel (FL-21) and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement after oral arguments were heard before the Supreme Court today in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's…

Democratic Womens Caucus Leadership Calls for Independent Proof of Chinese Tennis Stars Whereabouts and Wellbeing, Investigation into Allegations of Sexual Assault

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement regarding ongoing concerns of the health and safety of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai following her…

Democratic Womens Caucus Statement on House Passage of the Build Back Better Act

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Lois Frankel (FL-21), Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Jackie Speier (CA-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement on the House passage of H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act. “The House passage of…

Democratic Womens Caucus Statement on House Passage of Resolution to Censure Rep. Gosar

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement on the House passage of H.Res.789, Censuring Representative Paul Gosar, which was introduced by DWC…

Democratic Womens Caucus Applauds House Passage of Protect Older Job Applicants Act

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement on the House passage of H.R. 3992, the Protect Older Job Applicants (POJA) Act, which was introduced…

Democratic Womens Caucus Statement on Including Paid Leave in the House Build Back Better Legislation

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that paid family and medical leave will be included in…

Democratic Womens Caucus Leadership Champions Introduction of the EMPOWER Act

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Lois Frankel (FL-21), Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Jackie Speier (CA-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement on the Ending the Monopoly of Power Over Workplace Harassment Through Education and Reporting…

Democratic Womens Caucus Statement in Support of Afghan Women and Girls

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CONTACT: Michelle Moreno-Silva Today, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Co-Chairs Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Lois Frankel (FL-21), and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14), and Vice Chairs Congresswomen Veronica Escobar (TX-16) and Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) issued the following statement in support of Afghan women and girls. “As if reports of the Taliban murdering Afghan…