Tweet - "In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable."

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Date: Feb. 24, 2021

"In the United States, Black women are about three times more likely than white women to die as a result of their pregnancy. In Illinois, Black women are six times more likely than white women to die. This is a national tragedy and these disparities are unacceptable."

"That's why @SenDuckworth and I are introducing the MOMMA Act to help provide more comprehensive and culturally competent maternal and postpartum health care for all women and babies. You can read more about our bill here: https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-duckworth-introduce-momma-act-to-reduce-maternal-and-infant-mortality-rates"

@SenatorDurbin


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