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Dora Drake: “I'm actually pushing for Medicaid to cover postpartum…”

Featuring: Dora Drake, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 4

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Crowley Connect with WI Rep. Dora Drake | Episode 9

Published | Video Starts at 05:01

So I think that's one of the top priorities. But if you go down the list of some other things, one thing that I'm actually pushing for Medicaid to cover postpartum services. We know that when it comes to mothers, especially with our infant and maternal infant mortality rates, especially for black women, Latinx women, women of color where the rates are far greater for our communities. (05:01–05:12)

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