My legislation would guarantee that the Federal Government covers a hundred percent of expansion costs for the first 3 y...
The biggest barrier to women of childbearing age receiving healthcare coverage is continuing refusal of 19 states, inclu...
I think the first thing we can do is pass this bill.
We need to make sure that postpartum, Medicaid doesn't stop within 60 days of delivering the baby.
H.R. 1318 is a tremendous step forward in showing that we do recognize, yes, black mamas matter.
So I think it starts at the highest level of a policy environment and an environment that respects and cares for and pri...
Lack of action is unintentionally killing us. It is a human rights imperative.
Pregnancy-related death is nearly four times higher among African American women.
we as a country--I got to testify at the U.N. about this very issue--the world is watching us.
the world is watching us. The world sees us.
We don't value women. We don't have paid leave.
What you can legislate is rules around training on implicit bias.
We need to make sure that all women have the kind of coverage they need.
I have been working with my co-sponsor, Representative Herrera Beutler, to try to get this bill passed by the end of the...
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.
I think suicide prevention amongst veterans occurs at the--as I said, I think it occurs at the community level.
I think it's very important that we have an open Internet and that we continue that and that we use this great tool of f...