More than 12-hundred women in the United States died of complications due to pregnancy in 2021. U.S. Senator Tim Kaine is co-sponsoring the Healthy Maternal and Obstetric Medicine or MOM Act. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno has more.

According to the CDC more than 80-percent of pregnancy related deaths are preventable with prenatal care. With this in mind, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine is co-sponsoring the Healthy Maternal and Obstetric Medicine or MOM Act. WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports.