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@PolicySolutions

Center for Global Policy Solutions is a social-change nonprofit dedicated to driving society toward inclusion, founded and led by @MayaRockeymoore.

 Washington, D.C., USA
globalpolicysolutions.org
Joined June 2009
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The #SocialSecurity Trustees report is out. Remember that 6.4 mil kids benefit from program, half of them indirectly bit.ly/SocialSecurityKidsPov…
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nytimes.com/2022/11/22/us/tr… "An unredacted copy would give Mr. Trump’s lawyers access to.. information, like the witnesses prosecutors had interviewed or other details that might shed light on the Justice Department’s inquiry." Witness protection will be needed if this is granted.
Court Appears Ready to End Special Master Review in Trump Files Inquiry (Published 2022)

Court Appears Ready to End Special Master Review in Trump Files Inquiry (Published 2022)

Two of the three judges had already expressed skepticism about a court’s intervention after the F.B.I. seized records from the ex-president’s home.

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Thanks for the well wishes and your good work uplifting the ideals and legacy of Frances Perkins.
Frances Perkins Center (@FranPerkinsCtr) profile pictureFrances Perkins Center@FranPerkinsCtr12 Nov 2019
Congratulations to past #FrancesPerkins forum speaker Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, @PolicySolutions CEO and board member of National Committee to Preserve Social Security, on her candidacy to fill the Congressional seat of her late husband Elijah Cummings! baltimoresun.com/politics/bs…
Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, widow of Baltimore Rep. Elijah Cummings, will seek his seat in Congress

Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, widow of Baltimore Rep. Elijah Cummings, will seek his seat in Congress

Maryland Democratic Party Chairwoman Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, the widow of U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, is running for her husband’s seat, arguing Monday she is the best option to carry out his...

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“Purdue Pharma knew about “significant” abuse of OxyContin in the first years after the drug’s introduction in 1996 and concealed that information.” nytimes.com/2018/05/29/healt…

Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused (Published 2018)

A confidential Justice Department report found the company was aware early on that OxyContin was being crushed and snorted for its powerful narcotic, but continued to promote it as less addictive.

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America needs institutions that can lead it toward a diverse and inclusive future with broadly shared prosperity for all. Invest in inclusion on #GivingTuesday and support our work. tinyurl.com/y99ftxav #inclusionrevolution #equity
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4 million jobs would likely be lost to #AutonomousVehicles, however, this @PolicySolutions report offers policy recommendations that could offset effects of job loss. Stay in-the-know on this hot topic: ow.ly/miIu30gG3dN #transportation #jobs #tech #driverless #selfdriving
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Why Does the Gender Wealth Gap Matter for Health? Our @PolicyProfessor breaks it all down in a new brief animated video youtu.be/Jf90sGd6wpc #GenderPayGap #wealth #healthequity #ARCHE
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#ARCHE expert Diane Yentel featured on podcast @1a to discuss HUD #Housing #healthequity"
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Interventions to fight against obesity are more effective when focused on younger children #ARCHE buff.ly/2isE57k
Each month, more than 200M people eat at least one meal at 1 of the 160,000 fast food restaurants in the US #ARCHE buff.ly/2wnRT8P
How do we combat obesity in low-income populations? More fruits and veggies, less sugar #ARCHE buff.ly/2wyIICH
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Roughly 17% of children and adolescents aged 2-19 are obese. Read our report for more on this #epidemic. #ARCHE buff.ly/2w3VZAa
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There are currently about 13 million obese children and adolescents in the US. Read report for more. #ARCHE buff.ly/2vp1s2E
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Watch @MayaRockeymoore’s opening remarks from the #ARCHE Women’s Summit buff.ly/2wv5QC6
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“It’s hard to be your healthiest if you have no money” - @lindagoler #ARCHE buff.ly/2wv0FlK
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If you're traveling on foot, you're 2x more likely to suffer a fatality in a low-income area. Learn more: buff.ly/2wv5k78 #ARCHE
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Missed the #ARCHE panel: Women’s Pay, Wealth, and Health: Where We Stand Today? Click here to watch the full video: buff.ly/2xpbvWQ
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Minority students pay for their higher education. More #AffirmativeAction facts from @DrDawnGee @theRealwilburK bit.ly/2wBNfjM
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For people of color, the push to be accurately counted has always been high stakes. @adrianflo explains: n.pr/2vI0sv6
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.@mslaurabliss delves into how good #transit can help older people: bit.ly/2u8tLCB #Infrastructure
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We discussed how algorithms shape opportunity and disadvantage at our 2017 Future of Wealth Summit: youtu.be/uKsEh6eyxmU teapaw.org/CenDemTech/status/8935…
Center for Democracy & Technology (@CenDemTech) profile pictureCenter for Democracy & Technology@CenDemTech4 Aug 2017
A MUST READ: (Algorithms protected) x (trade secret law) = exacerbation of disparate impact on POC in the CJ system: cdt.org/insight/trade-secret…
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