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For residents of Texas, this situation calls for heightened involvement and advocacy. It is crucial to contact local representatives and express demands for transparency and accountability within the committee. Advocates are urging the public to apply pressure on Governor Abbott and the Texas Department of Health to allow for a thorough investigation into maternal deaths during this time frame.
In addition, engaging with local abortion access organizations can provide essential support and resources for impacted women and families. The collective efforts of citizens can help dismantle the barriers that prevent women from receiving adequate healthcare and ensure that the tragic deaths of women are not disregarded or swept under the rug.