Rep. Robin Kelly introduces WELLS Act after Mercedes Wells was refused care while in labor in Indiana
After videos of Black women in labor being refused care by hospitals across the country went viral, Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) is seeking change. On Tuesday (Nov. 25), Kelly introduced the WELLS Act, or the Women Expansion for Learning and Labor Safety Act. The bill is named after Mercedes Wells, an Illinois woman who was […]
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