Washington, Sept. 18 -- Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach's (MN-07) Empowering Moms Act (H.R. 10356) passed out of the House Ways and Means Committee today, marking a step toward expanding comprehensive support and federal resources for parents nationwide. "Expecting and new mothers deserve easy access to compassionate care and clear medical information," said Rep. Fischbach. "The Empowering Moms Act gives women real resources to help them navigate pregnancy and raise their families. We must do everything in our power to support mothers during their pregnancies and after. This bill does exactly that." "Every mother deserves a clear path to the resources th...