Louisiana Senate moves to classify some abortion pills as ‘controlled dangerous substances’
Louisiana is moving forward with legislation that would classify the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled dangerous substances, threatening to criminalize those who possess the medication without a prescription. Lawmakers in the state added the measure as a last-minute amendment to another Senate bill, which criminalizes “coerced criminal abortion,” in which someone gives a […]
Arizonans Should Decline To Sign The Arizona Abortion Access Amendment
Imagine a future where abortion is sanctioned until the very moment of birth, parental consent becomes a relic of the past, and taxpayers foot the bill for all abortions. This is not a distant dystopia; it is the gruesome reality that will unfold if a new controversial amendment—the Arizona Abortion Access Amendment—finds its way onto […]
Louisiana Republicans push to add abortion pills to list of ‘controlled dangerous substances’
Louisiana Republicans are pushing a bill that would add the popular abortion pill to the state’s list of “controlled dangerous substances.” The clause was introduced as an amendment to a larger abortion bill that would make it a crime for someone to administer abortion drugs to a pregnant woman without her consent. This amendment would […]
Mail-order abortion pills safe and effective: Study
Medicinal abortion pills (mifepristone and misoprostol) are effective and have a low risk of serious adverse events when mailed to patients, a new study shows. The study was published in a peer-reviewed publication on Monday JAMA Internal Medicinelooks at the experiences of more than 500 people who wanted to end their pregnancies between January 2020 […]
RFK Jr. Takes To Social Media To Clarify Surprising Abortion Stance
Independent 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took to social media late Friday to clarify his stance on abortion. kennedy Said Sage Steele said in an interview on the former ESPN host’s podcast Wednesday that he supports abortion “even at term” and “is not going to leave it up to the states.” Following a […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson Says No to Federal Abortion Restrictions
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said he does not expect Republicans to pass federal abortion regulations even if they control both chambers of Congress and the White House. In an interview with politiko published Johnson on Friday pointed to former President Donald Trump’s public position on abortion, which Trump made clear in April about how […]
RFK Jr. clarifies stance on government limits on abortion
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made an online post on Saturday clarifying his position on the government’s abortion restrictions. Earlier this week, President Kennedy said: sage steel She became a hot topic when she said on her podcast that she opposes government restrictions on abortion, even at term. some backlash. His Saturday post […]
RFK Jr. changes his position on abortion restrictions
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared on “The Sage Steele Show” and expressed support for allowing women to decide whether to have an abortion at any point during their pregnancy, but he has not taken his position seriously. She announced that she was going to have an abortion. She began to “permit” restrictions […]
Medical residents avoiding states with strict abortion laws
Currently, access to abortion is A patchwork of laws by state. Physicians and pregnant women have expressed concerns about the law and the various exceptions, but the confusion apparently extends to medical residents as well. The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) states that the continued decline in medical student interest in training in states […]
Missouri Gov. Parson Signs Bill Banning Taxpayer Funds to Abortion Providers
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) signed a bill Thursday that prohibits abortion providers and their affiliates from receiving reimbursement from Medicaid. It is already illegal for taxpayers to directly fund abortions in the state. HB2634 Amend rules to prevent public funds from going to abortion-providing facilities or their “affiliated companies.” .@GovParsonMO Signs bill banning abortion […]