All 97 Democratic women of the House, fighting for women every day. | Chair @fernandez.house.gov | Vice Chairs @scholten.house.gov and Emilia Sykes https://linktr.ee/demwomencaucushttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlvu27msls2hCurrent workplace rights training in Congress is inadequate. It’s part of what we’re addressing in our bipartisan partnership with the Republican Women’s Caucus. Read more about our work: https://democraticwomenscaucus.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=76515 May 2026 17:25 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvu27msls2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlvje4g47k2dSurging childcare costs impacts EVERYONE. Without affordable and accessible childcare, families can’t thrive, women can’t fully participate in the workforce, and children can’t reach their full potential. Investing in childcare means investing in families, economic growth, & the next generation.15 May 2026 14:14 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvje4g47k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlvgrb7wwc2qFor too long, women’s health has been dismissed, misunderstood, and underfunded. Renaming PCOS to PMOS is a step toward recognizing the full reality of the condition, reducing stigma, and making sure women get the care they deserve.15 May 2026 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvgrb7wwc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlttn2gojs2mMoments ago the Supreme Court preserved access to mifepristone as this case continues. Mifepristone was safe and effective when the FDA first approved it over 25 years ago, and it has been safe and effective since. https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-mifepristone-abortion-louisiana-637acaa2f233de067e3756bea50bd723?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+New+Content+%28Feed%29&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter14 May 2026 22:12 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlttn2gojs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlt3n7eg622eCapitol Hill has a sexual misconduct problem.   That’s why we are partnering with the Republican Women’s Caucus to take this issue head-on.    We won’t stop until all women on the Hill are safe and abusers are held accountable.14 May 2026 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlt3n7eg622ehttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlszbkhuys2eWe know mothers are struggling to make ends meet in Trump’s economy. It’s time we bring back the American dream and build a better future for all.14 May 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlszbkhuys2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlrbwd5e6s2cAll women deserve to be safe at work.   That's why we are building on the long-time bipartisan leadership of DWC members, and partnering with the Republican Women Caucus to combat workplace sexual misconduct in Congress.13 May 2026 21:50 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlrbwd5e6s2chttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlr4yao4ck2tThis Women’s Health Week, we reaffirm that women deserve accessible, affordable, and comprehensive healthcare at every stage of life. We’re fighting for policies that protect and expand this care.13 May 2026 20:22 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlr4yao4ck2thttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlqj32bat225The Trump administration is driving up the cost of childcare. We wrote to the admin warning against the reversal of limits on childcare payments and the financial harm this would cause for women and families. They did it anyway. Read more about it: https://democraticwomenscaucus.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=70513 May 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqj32bat225https://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlo6jlnp7s23Nicole's story is one that millions of mothers know too well. When she gave birth, Medicaid was there. Without it, the cost would have been impossible to bear. Now, proposed cuts threaten to take that support away from families who need it most.12 May 2026 16:11 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo6jlnp7s23https://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mllhbn5ybs23DWC members like @repmarcykaptur.bsky.social fight everyday to protect the health and safety of women and families. Check out a few of the many ways she has delivered for OH-09 and beyond.11 May 2026 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllhbn5ybs23https://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mliwv7lzo22mHappy Mother’s Day to the women who inspire us daily. We celebrate the incredible moms, grandmas, aunts, and caregivers who do so much for their families and communities. Moms deserve more than flowers, that’s why we fight for affordable childcare, eldercare, reproductive freedom, and lower costs.10 May 2026 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mliwv7lzo22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlgffkjrpk2m66 years ago today the FDA approved the first birth control pill—a crucial step towards women’s reproductive freedom. Decades later, women have fewer reproductive rights than their mothers and aunts did. Reproductive freedom should not depend on your zip code, income, or insurance.09 May 2026 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlgffkjrpk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlemfkraws2tWe are proud to be a part of this fight for moms. @frost.house.gov08 May 2026 20:53 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlemfkraws2thttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mldwsxxi6k2tWhen you come after one of us, you come after all of us. We stand with our sister @replamonica.bsky.social , and we will continue to mobilize in her defense.08 May 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldwsxxi6k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlbsspyxok22The EEOC has abandoned its responsibility to enforce civil rights laws to push Trump’s political agenda. In its latest attack, the agency is using its scarce resources to target a newspaper after they hired a qualified woman for an open position. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/business/economy/eeoc-nyt-investigation.html07 May 2026 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbsspyxok22https://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mlbfusqr4222Women’s health research funding is still under attack. It must be restored—women’s lives depend on it. @ross.house.gov07 May 2026 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbfusqr4222https://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3ml6ui47uoc2mIn May, we honor the cultures, traditions, and trailblazers of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander community who shape our communities every day. We will continue to celebrate and advocate for AANHPI women this month and every month.06 May 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6ui47uoc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3ml4smi5dek2v77% of educators in this country are women—and they are the backbone of our communities. We must continue to support them with the resources, respect, and investments they deserve.05 May 2026 18:23 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4smi5dek2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3ml4hp2gl422hGet to know our newest member, Rep. Analilia Mejia! @fernandez.house.gov @repanalilia.bsky.social05 May 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4hp2gl422hhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3ml2dokwpx22hTrump claims that the federal government cannot “take care of day care” because “we’re fighting wars” and “we’re a big country.” Trump would rather fund war than help families scrambling to find affordable childcare. https://www.theatlantic.com/family/2026/04/child-care-funding-closures-trump/687003/04 May 2026 18:50 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2dokwpx22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3ml23yazhuk2wUPDATE: Access to mifepristone has been rightfully restored. Mifepristone was safe and effective when the FDA first approved it over 25 years ago, and it remains safe and effective for the millions of people who have used it to end their pregnancies and manage their miscarriages since. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 May 2026 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml23yazhuk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mkzvavrsxk2hMedicaid is a necessity for women and families everywhere—including medical students like Grace. DWC is fighting for a future that protects and expands health care for all.04 May 2026 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzvavrsxk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mkvdltkyvk2fYesterday, the Supreme Court reinstated a medically unnecessary, nationwide in-person dispensing requirement for mifepristone. Today, a mifepristone manufacturer filed an emergency motion in the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the court to immediately block the decision. https://apnews.com/article/abortion-pills-mail-louisiana-ruling-40d60a9bf6212480e527480757b603c302 May 2026 19:06 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvdltkyvk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mkslstkrks2pThe King refused to meet with Epstein survivors, but they refused to stay silent. This week, DWC members joined Rep. Ro Khanna to hear from survivors and advocates. We’ll always stand with survivors.01 May 2026 16:55 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkslstkrks2phttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mksf5tedjk2pThe fight for justice is far from over. From demanding the Inspector General investigate the mishandling of the Epstein files to pushing legislation that allows survivors to sue for wrongdoing—we’re continuing to take action. Justice should not have an end date. @fernandez.house.gov01 May 2026 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksf5tedjk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mkqcpq3w5k2zThe Department of Labor proposed to cut protections that help women access apprenticeships, a key pathway to good paying jobs. They want to make it harder by removing: ❌ Anti-harassment training ❌ Outreach requirements ❌ Clear ways to report discrimination30 Apr 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqcpq3w5k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mkpxyiupv22vMothers are celebrated one day a year, then left to navigate skyrocketing costs on their own. We’re working to actually support mothers and families year-round, not just give them a card.30 Apr 2026 15:55 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpxyiupv22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/demwomencaucus.bsky.social/post/3mkpuzssxjc27Women belong in the workforce, on the farm, and on the United Soybean Board. Soybean farmers from across the country picked these women leaders to serve, and the Trump administration said no. It's ridiculous. https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/trump-administration-rejects-women-picked-soybean-board-appoints-men-instead-2026-04-29/30 Apr 2026 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:rl3jzowtwckd2dcd32ldfmzf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpuzssxjc27