Cardin, Brown, Booker, Padilla Introduce Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis
July 29, 2023
July 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and colleagues reintroduced a Senate Resolution to declare racism a public health crisis. Senator Cardin has been a cosponsor of similar legislation since 2020.
"Long-standing systemic racism and socioeconomic disparities have limited access to life-saving care and treatme . . .
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and colleagues reintroduced a Senate Resolution to declare racism a public health crisis. Senator Cardin has been a cosponsor of similar legislation since 2020.
"Long-standing systemic racism and socioeconomic disparities have limited access to life-saving care and treatme . . .