Amelia Kegan

Inspiring visit to Mission Action. They’re doing extraordinary work with their food, housing, and justice ministries. Impressed by the care in which they create a welcoming and inclusive space for all. @NETWORKLobby @FCNL @MissionActionSF #nunsonthebusandfriends

An inspiring visit to the St. Francis Center. A model of working to ensure everyone thrives with no exceptions, investing in kids and their parents, focusing on building real community and belonging. @NETWORKLobby @FCNL #nunsonthebusandfriends

Wonderful visit to the National Chavez Center. Inspired by the legacy and ongoing good work. Grateful to our hosts for all they’re doing. @NETWORKLobby @FCNL

Day 3 on Nuns on the Bus. Great visit to Three Square and the amazing work they’re doing to address hunger and food insecurity in Nevada. Really inspiring. @NETWORKLobby @FCNL #nunsonthebus #nunsonthebusandfriends

Grateful to our friends at Kino Border Initiative for their amazing work and for hosting Nuns on the Bus for a powerful visit at the border. #nunsonthebusandfriends

🚍 And we’re off with Leg 3-West! Catch us in Tucson and Phoenix today ☀️ Join us ⬇️ nunsonthebus.org/our-stops/

Heading out to our first stop on Nuns on the Bus with Sister Richelle and friends. ⁦@FCNL⁩ ⁦@NETWORKLobby⁩

Congratulations to all the Barkley Marathon starters and finishers! #BM100

Jasmin Paris. Finisher number 20 at the Barkley Marathons. She’s broken the cycle. #bm100 #barkleymarathons #barkley #legend 📸 instagram.com/davidmiller.ph…

That is the picture that says; “She sprinted to that gate with seconds to spare” Loving the face of everyone in the background. Side note: jasmine is not getting that hair band out easily 😬 #BM100

The 2024 Barkley Marathons has ended. There are five finishers. #BM100

Jasmin Paris @JasminKParis finished loop five of the #BM100 in 59:58:21.

As President Biden highlighted the 2021 expansion of the Child Tax Credit was a tremendous success -- it led to a historic reduction in child poverty -- we need to reinstate that expansion and make it permanent:

Tax Proposals President Biden is Expected to Discuss in the State of the Union itep.org/biden-tax-prop… via @iteptweets. Always appreciate @SteveWamhoff's wisdom! @Voice4HumanNeed

🚨Great news! The Senate just overwhelmingly passed the #RECA extension bill to protect and expand compensation to victims of nuclear weapons testing.

A single parent with two children who earns $22,000 as a childcare worker would gain $675 in the first year of the #ChildTaxCredit expansion. cbpp.org/research/feder…

As Congress heads home on recesses this month, reminder that expanding the #ChildTaxCredit is very popular-->

🧵 FCNL welcomes the re-reintroduction of the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding Schools Policies in the U.S. Act to investigate atrocities committed at Indian boarding schools in the U.S. in the 19th & 20th centuries. #truthjusticehealing 1/4 fcnl.org/updates/2024-0…

The House overwhelmingly (w/169 Rs!) passed the Child Tax Credit/corporate tax bill. Instead of fast-tracking it, some in the Senate are trying to extract a pound of flesh– eliminating the “lookback” provision Bipartisan proponents of the bill should welcome this debate Thread

In response to the House passing the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (H.R. 7024) by a vote of 357-70, FCNL Associate General Secretary of Policy and Advocacy Amelia Kegan made the following statement… 1/ fcnl.org/updates/2024-0…