Black mamas are disproportionately and needlessly dying.
This crisis demands urgent attention and serious action to save the lives of Black mothers.
The U.S. is one of 13 countries in the world where the rate of maternal mortality is worse than it was 25 years ago.
I do have a bipartisan bill, H.R. 1350, Senate colleague Senator Brown and Toomey and my House colleague, Bob Latta.
I represent the 2d District in North Carolina, which is the Research Triangle area, and we are a very STEM-focused area.
So, to the extent we are intensifying demands on those resources, we are worsening that strain.
So, if we are sending $4 billion to try to change what hasn't been done by these nations abroad, do you believe this $4 billion could be use...
It just seems to me more plausible that governments are formed, societies that become successful, do so by their own internal decisions.
Those folks just build higher walls and hire more private security to protect them from their own population.
Isn't it important that American policies be decidedly organized to deter, you know, not to enable that practice?
The actions taken by the administration in the first days of office have helped accelerate the crisis we are seeing today.
I do not fault those who seek a better life for their families, but the current administration's rhetoric and policies also encourage thousa...
I believe that the current crisis has been unnecessarily caused or accelerated by misguided policies.
I am concerned that, when it comes to electric vehicle charging, rural communities may again be left behind.
Equity must be part of our approach to electric vehicles.
It isn't right that someone in our country should have to choose between food and medicine.
Over 95 percent of rare diseases do not have any treatment at all.
I could guarantee passage if my Republican friends would just work with us, not just throw one-liners at us but just work with us.
