Leading Democrats Release New Report on Maternal Health Care One Year After H.R. 1

Leading Democrats Release New Report on Maternal Health Care One Year After H.R. 1

House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) released a new report examining the state of maternity care one year after enactment of H.R. 1, arguing that reductions in federal Medicaid funding are contributing to the closure of labor and delivery units and reductions in maternity services nationwide (press release). The report… (Colocho, July 8, 2026) #Coverage Decisions, #Public Health, #Women’s Health