WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues to reintroduce the Momnibus Act, a comprehensive legislative package designed to end the nation's maternal health crisis and directly confront the devastating disparities that continue to claim the lives of Black mothers at alarming rates. The package includes Senator Baldwin's Perinatal Workforce Act, legislation to help grow the perinatal workforce by creating grant programs to increase the number of maternity care providers and workers who provide care during and after pregnancy.
"Comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care shouldn't be a luxury, but right now cost, workforce shortages,...