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Lots Of Other Countries Mandate Paid Leave. Why Not The U.S.?  – NPR

Lawmakers Aim to Help People Balance Work, Family – Stateline

“Families are really struggling, and part of the reason they can’t get ahead is they lack basic protections,” said Vicki Shabo of the National Partnership for Women & Families, an advocacy group in Washington, D.C. “The challenges they’re facing are not their individual problems to face — they’re not alone. These are challenges that really sweep the country.”

Lots Of Other Countries Mandate Paid Leave. Why Not The U.S.?  – NPR

Members Of Congress Introduce Groundbreaking Bill To Help More Women Afford Abortion – ThinkProgress

A wide range of health-focused organizations — including Planned Parenthood, Physicians for Reproductive Health, the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, the National Abortion Federation, the National Partnership for Women & Families, and the Center for Reproductive Rights — praised the effort to roll back Hyde, releasing statements on Wednesday pointing out that policy harms some of the most economically vulnerable women in the country.