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Read the article here. Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Chair Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.) hosted a discussion with Reps. Chellie Pingree (Maine) and Jill Tokuda (Hawaii). The session—billed as an “Ask Us Anything” focused on a possible federal government shutdown—took live questions from viewers. Read more »

Listen to the segment here. The Democratic Women's Caucus sent a letter last month to Homeland Security Secretary Krisit Noem and the head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, demanding that ice agents visibly identify themselves to stop enabling impersonators. Read more »

Read the article here. The letter, signed by 17 Democrats and led by ranking member Jamie Raskin and congresswoman Deborah Ross, a leader in the Democratic Women’s Caucus and longtime champion of sexual violence survivors, comes amid continued pressure for the Trump administration to authorize the release of more files related to the disgraced financier. Read more »

Read the article here. A letter from the Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) addressed to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem and other Trump administration officials, which was shared with HuffPost, alleges that civilian men are impersonating ICE agents to kidnap and sexually assault immigrant women. Read more »

Read the article here. On Sept. 16, the Democratic Women’s Caucus sent a letter to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer expressing concern about the falling rate of women’s labor participation, citing TIME’s reporting. Read more »

Read the article here. At this point, with the current CBA set to expire in October, a work stoppage seems a real possibility and not idle talk. The Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) now has weighed in their support of the W players. The DWC last Wednesday held a press call, attended by the MSR after they sent a letter to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert urging “good faith” negotiations. Read more »

Read the article here. Democratic Women’s Caucus members said they were “deeply concerned,” and that “economic indicators suggest that this exodus of women from the labor force is not entirely voluntary.” Read more »

***Watch the press call here***   Wednesday, September 17, 2025, leaders from the Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) including DWC Progressive Caucus Liaison Jill Tokuda (HI-02), DWC Vice Chairs Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Hillary Scholten (MI-03), and Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-05) hosted a press call on the importance of protecting women’s and families’ access to affordable… Read more »

Tuesday, September 16, Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) Vice Chairs Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Hillary Scholten (MI-03) led 40 Members of the DWC in a letter to U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer expressing deep concern about the alarming rate of women leaving the workforce. The Members noted that the trend as well as the Department of Labor (DOL)’s lack of action to investigate… Read more »

Read the article here. Democratic Women’s Caucus members said they were “deeply concerned,” and that “economic indicators suggest that this exodus of women from the labor force is not entirely voluntary.” Read more »