05/17/2017
https://congress.gov...
"For black mothers, who are often provided lower quality maternal care when they can access care at all, the ACA's requirement to cover pregnancy, labor, delivery and newborn care as essential benefits..."
"I come before you today to ask for your commitment to addressing the inequities that our healthcare institutions and structures create."
"the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been a literal lifeline for many in my district, New Jersey's 12th Congressional district, as well as in communities of color across the nation."
"If the ACA were to be struck down... nearly 50,000 people would lose their healthcare insurance."