Mom had an ectopic pregnancy. It was an absolute emergency, so they removed it, saved her life, and made mine possible the next year. We are seeing right now in Texas that women who are having ectopic pregnancy emergencies be turned away from care. That is unconscionable. It is unacceptable. And I am going running to Congress, and I will do everything I can to stop that, to prevent it, and to expand maternal care. (09:48–09:56)
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Asserts that women in Texas are being denied care for ectopic pregnancy emergencies.
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