Lucille Roybal-Allard: “I hear a lot of anxiety about that, because the impression is that our borders are fairly open and that they are…”

For the nearly three decades I have been in Congress, one of my greatest frustrations has been the absence of a Federal commitment to improve childbirth outcomes.

Mr. Secretary, as you know, every year, 4 million babies are born in the United States, and nearly every one of those infants is screened by newborn screening programs for certain serious or life-threatening hereditable disorders and…

Maternal mental health conditions are a significant barrier for the health and well-being of women.

I think it is important that we find a way to give the same kind of status to those who go to a 4-year college and those who get a degree in some kind of trade school.