Gene Green: “I know we have heard the quote of a Ponzi scheme. I thought up until today I heard a Ponzi scheme was only what the…”

Maternal mortality in our country has more than doubled between 1987 and 2014, from 7.2 to 18 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that more than 700 women in the United States die each year due to complications related to pregnancy and childbirth.

I hope that we can advance this legislation as well.

I am extremely disappointed that 2 years after the passage of Cures we still do not have the regulations necessary to implement these provisions.