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Geren stated that the goal of the bill would be to prevent deaths and serious impairments due to pregnancy-related medical emergencies when he introduced the bill earlier this month.

Mrs Lakin's cause of death was recorded as "respiratory compromise by support belt" and "postural impairment" along with her Parkinson's disease and a rare neurological condition called corticobasal syndrome.

The congenital disorder affects just one in 20,000 people and means he lacks pigment in his skin, hair and eyes as well as having a visual impairment.

A Times analysis found that the median age of those killed was 77, and at least a third of them suffered impairments that could affect their mobility.

Though never specifically stated, the level of impairment these subjects have leaves the viewer to believe they’re collecting government assistance.