The presidents budget has $325 billion for paid family and medical leave.
That is the direction.
You dont take no for an answer and you never give up.

Representative Rosa DeLauro at theGlamourand Paid Leave for All #passpaidleave roundtable, alongsideGlamoureditor in chief Samantha Barry
This institution has the power to transform peoples lives.
Were going to do it.
And I went back to work on Tuesday.

Representative Rashida Tlaib shares her own postpartum experiences at the roundtable.
Lets be unapologetic about this.
We are asking for what is right and moral.
Representative Rashida Tlaib shares her own postpartum experiences at the roundtable.

Representative Ayanna Pressley
We simply cannot give up, and I will continue to fight as long as it takes.
Senator Chuck Schumer meeting theGlamourteam.
Senator Chuck Schumer meets with 28 Days mother Tiffany Mrotek and her daughter Harvey.

28 Days mother Stephanie Williams with her daughter Riley
28 Days mother Diana Carhart meets with Senator Ron Wyden.
The urgency of the paid leave crisis in this country should not be understated.
Just 25% of workers in the country have access to paid leave through their jobs.

28 Days mothers Diana Carhart, Karina Garcia, and Shukura Wells, alongside Representative Jimmy Gomez
In the lowest quarter of earnersdisproportionately women and women of colorthis falls to just 9%.
The FAMILY Act is being reintroduced next week.
Representative Jimmy Gomez shows off his socks with his son Hodge’s face on them.

Director of Paid Leave for All Dawn Huckelbridge, foreground, and Representative Lauren Underwood, background
Houlahan toldGlamour,I feel a sense of urgency.
Our mantra is: More paid leave for more people.
And were trying to chip away at this to the best degree that we can.

Senator Chuck Schumer meeting theGlamourteam.
There is an opportunity, and there is momentum.
The battle is, of course, far from won, but progress is coming.
Sign the petition to #PassPaidLeavehere.

Senator Chuck Schumer meets with 28 Days mother Tiffany Mrotek and her daughter Harvey.
Glamoureditor in chief Samantha Barry welcomes guests to Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s home.

28 Days mother Diana Carhart meets with Senator Ron Wyden.

Alexandra Folino

Representative Jimmy Gomez shows off his socks with his son Hodge’s face on them.

Participants at the roundtable included Representatives Chrissy Houlahan, far right, Brittany Petterson, second from right, and Jimmy Gomez, withGlamourexecutive editor Natasha Pearlman, center.

Glamoureditor in chief Samantha Barry welcomes guests to Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s home.

Rep. Jimmy Gomez with Stephanie Williams and Riley

Rep. Rosa DeLauro with Karina Garcia and her daughter Yohualli

Glamourexecutive editor Natasha Pearlman with Rep. DeLauro