"I believe it is absolutely mission critical that we have a more structured, unified approach to that."
"I advocated, along with Representative Herrera Beutler last year, for the passage of H.R. 1318."
"I am frustrated that the majority did not collaborate with us much in preparation of this hearing."
"addressing maternal mortality is one of my top priorities."
"States will be able to clearly identify the causes of maternal mortality, eventually using that data to inform solutions."
"It was critical that we work in a bipartisan fashion to get H.R. 1318 across the finish line."
"I certainly appreciate that our Health Subcommittee is revisiting the issue of maternal mortality."
"I would submit that Parkland Hospital is probably the safest place in the world to have a baby."
"I believe that a version of this language could become law, and that we should discuss the merits of such a policy at this hearing."
"We passed the bill yesterday on the floor."
"People need to know that when their hospital calls it is their hospital and not someone spoofing their hospital's number."