Earlier this month, California Congresswoman Lois Capps, arguing that “safe motherhood should be a basic right for all women,” introduced the Improvements in Global MOMS Act.
“We have a moral obligation to make the right investments to ensure that all women, no matter where they live, have access to basic, life-saving care,” she said.
She is, of course, right. But a more important question is why this legislation—known more formally as the Improvements in Global Maternal and newborn health Outcomes while Maximizing Successes Act—had to be introduced at all. As the Findings of the bill explain:
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