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Improving maternal health is personal for upstate senator
Originally published in
The Capitol Pressroom (WCNY)
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Aug. 19, 2022 – State Sen. Samra Brouk, a Rochester Democrat, discusses the state’s poor maternal health outcomes, especially for women of color, highlights policy solutions and reflects on her recent pregnancy.