03/03/2020
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"In a nation as wealthy as ours, these statistics are simply shocking and inexcusable."
"That's simply disgraceful. And when you compare these outcomes to other countries around the world, the United States is near the bottom."
"The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 60 percent of maternal deaths in the U.S. are preventable."
"I am hopeful that we can begin to turn the tide to improve maternal health."