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Ayanna Pressley: “In the recently passed American Rescue Plan, language from my Healthy Moms bill was included, which provided states the…”

On the recordMay 5, 2021
In the recently passed American Rescue Plan, language from my Healthy Moms bill was included, which provided states the option of expanding postpartum coverage from 60 days to one full year after giving birth.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the inclusion of her bill in the American Rescue Plan to extend postpartum coverage.

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