Republicans ask for EPA probe into impact of abortion pills on water supply, infertility
- Republicans have requested the Environmental Protection Agency investigate whether abortion pills affect the nation’s water supply and fertility rates, as Senator James Lankford and Representative Josh Brecheen highlight associated risks to public health.
- In 2023, medication abortions represented over 60% of all abortions in the U.S., totaling approximately 648,500 procedures.
- FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced plans to review the safety of mifepristone after studies showed concerning health outcomes, expressing commitment to work with scientists at the agency.
- The Republican lawmakers urged the EPA to evaluate the drug's potential contaminants under the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule 6, emphasizing the need for public awareness regarding water safety.
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Lawmakers Demand Investigation into Abortion Pill-Contaminated Water
Republicans have called for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to launch an investigation into whether the use of abortion pills infiltrates the nation’s water supply. Senator James Lankford and Representative Josh Brecheen, both Oklahoma Republicans, have requested that the agency conduct public health assessments on the pill’s presence in water. “[W]e write to express our concerns regarding mifepristone and its potential contaminant eff…

Republicans ask for EPA probe into impact of abortion pills on water supply, infertility
House and Senate Republicans have called for the Environmental Protection Agency to study whether the rising use of abortion pills is contaminating the nation's water supply, citing concerns that the drugs may be contributing to infertility rates. ...
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