There are way too many women dying in the United States of America just trying to bring a baby into the world. Among wealthy nations, women, we have the dubious distinction of outstripping everybody. And For black women, it's three to four times the rate of their white sisters [in maternal mortality]. And so I said to Marco Rubio, if you're pro life, how about let's save the lives of these women who are trying to bring babies into the world? (03:45–03:52)
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Asserts that Black women in the U.S. face maternal mortality rates three to four times higher than white women.
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