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2 Year Anniversary of Dobbs Decision
2 Year Anniversary of Dobbs Decision 1200 833 Kim Beck

Fact: Since the Dobbs decision, Republican states are dismantling our freedoms and making it a hardship for women to get reproductive healthcare, while Democratic states are adding protections.  The state of abortion rights…

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Record Number of Americans Have Heath Care Coverage
Record Number of Americans Have Heath Care Coverage 1200 600 Kim Beck

Fact! Today, more people have healthcare coverage than at any other point in our country’s history. Under the Biden-Harris administration, outreach to minority communities has increased access to affordable healthcare.…

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GOP Attacking Abortion, IVF, & Contraception
GOP Attacking Abortion, IVF, & Contraception 1200 1093 Kim Beck

Fact! Republicans are attacking women’s reproductive freedoms, including the right to safe abortions, birth control, and IVF. Trump takes credit for overturning Roe, said he would punish women who get an…

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Democrats Working to Combat Black Maternal Health Disparities
Democrats Working to Combat Black Maternal Health Disparities 918 1366 Kim Beck

FACT!  Black Maternal Health Week is April 11-17. In the US, Black women face higher risks than White women during and after pregnancy. Black women are 3X as likely to die in…

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Unemployment for Black Americans at Historic Lows; Still Need to Close the Gap with White Workers
Unemployment for Black Americans at Historic Lows; Still Need to Close the Gap with White Workers 1134 1360 Kim Beck

FACT!  The unemployment rate for Black workers is at historic lows, but it is still higher than for white workers. As of January, the white unemployment rate was 3.4% while the…

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Bidenomics Has Record Job Growth; 50 Year Low in Unemployment
Bidenomics Has Record Job Growth; 50 Year Low in Unemployment 900 900 Kim Beck

FACT! The Biden-Harris economic plan is working for the American people. 2021 and 2022 were the two strongest years of job growth in history Nearly 11 million jobs have been…

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Abortion Bans Leads to Rise in Children in Foster Care
Abortion Bans Leads to Rise in Children in Foster Care 1188 1186 Kim Beck

Fact! Abortion bans lead to more children placed in foster care. A study conducted by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Bentley University found an 11% increase in children entering the foster system in states where…

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Guns Leading Case of Death of Children & Teens
Guns Leading Case of Death of Children & Teens 1024 1024 Kim Beck

Fact! Firearms are the leading cause of death for American children and teens. Nearly 2,500 children and teens die by gun homicide every year.  For children under the age of…

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Expanded Child Tax Credit Led to Record Low Child Poverty Rate
Expanded Child Tax Credit Led to Record Low Child Poverty Rate 625 855 Kim Beck

Fact! The expanded child tax credit (CTC), part of the American Rescue Plan, led to a record low child poverty rate of 5.2%. Unfortunately, less than a year after it…

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Unemployment Rate at Historic Lows, Especially for Black Americans
Unemployment Rate at Historic Lows, Especially for Black Americans 1110 816 Kim Beck

Fact! The economy continues to improve under the Biden administration. The overall unemployment rate in April was 3.4%, the lowest rate since 1953. And the Black unemployment rate fell to…

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