I have a bill, the MOMMA's Act and in that bill I talked about Medicaid coverage for a year and I wanted it to be--to have to be for every state.
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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.
Black mamas are disproportionately and needlessly dying.
I do have a bipartisan bill, H.R. 1350, Senate colleague Senator Brown and Toomey and my House colleague, Bob Latta.
Let's stand up for equity--true equity--and that is ownership of the American economy.
We should not punish everyday American investors with a Democrat agenda, a progressive agenda that results in fewer investment options.
At our first GameStop hearing, I asked Democrats to side with everyday American investors.
If a State as liberal as California can recognize that a one-size-fits-all mandate on gig workers would be destructive, it should be obvious that the Biden Administration should not take those same actions.
It is ridiculous that our securities laws force most everyday Americans to the sidelines of early-growth investment opportunities.
Like so many other bad progressive ideas sold under the guise of investor protection, Democrats' proposals will ultimately reduce access to investment opportunities.
We learned that everyday Americans have a newfound interest in the markets, and that is positive.
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 useful in the United States to try to ameliorate the problems here?
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.