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Ohio U.S. Rep Shontel Brown: "Black women are already 3x more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications as white women...."

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Shontel Brown tweeted the following:

"Black women are already 3x more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications as white women.
Today's Supreme Court decision will only worsen the maternal health crisis facing Black women.
Proud to stand with you on this @RepPressley. twitter.com/RepPressley/st"
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Here are other recent tweets from Shontel Brown:

"This is a dark day in American history.

The SCOTUS decision overturning Roe v. Wade is a direct attack on a woman's fundamental right to make decisions about her body and her health.
This is a clear attempt to unwind the clock on human rights progress.
My heart is heavy."
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"Representation matters.
Every day, millions of people self-report data to hundreds of federal agencies.
Today, I supported the LGBTQ Data Inclusion Act to support more accurate data collection, ensuring resources are equitably distributed to all Americans."
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"For 50 years, Title IX has broken down barriers and empowered women to reach their full potential everywhere from the classroom to the sports field.
Honored to attend the portrait unveiling of Patsy Minkthe first woman of color elected to Congresswho made Title IX possible." on June 23
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