I think the first thing we can do is pass this bill.
So I think it starts at the highest level of a policy environment and an environment that respects and cares for and pri...
we as a country--I got to testify at the U.N. about this very issue--the world is watching us.
We need to make sure that all women have the kind of coverage they need.
The biggest barrier to women of childbearing age receiving healthcare coverage is continuing refusal of 19 states, inclu...
Pregnancy-related death is nearly four times higher among African American women.
We need to make sure that postpartum, Medicaid doesn't stop within 60 days of delivering the baby.
Maternal mortality rose in the United States between 2000 and 2014 by 26 percent.
Lack of action is unintentionally killing us. It is a human rights imperative.
H.R. 1318 is a tremendous step forward in showing that we do recognize, yes, black mamas matter.
the world is watching us. The world sees us.
In America in the 21st century, no woman should ever die of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth.
My legislation would guarantee that the Federal Government covers a hundred percent of expansion costs for the first 3 y...
Congress has a duty to act and reverse this terrible trend.
What you can legislate is rules around training on implicit bias.
We don't value women. We don't have paid leave.
I was able to pass legislation out of this Committee to mandate that the VA provide mental health care to those with oth...
It was very hard to get answers from the VA, because they didn't want to admit that they had made a mistake.