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Dick Durbin: Decades after FDA’s initial approval of mifepristone and years after the in-person dispensing requirement was…

On the recordMay 27, 2026
Decades after FDA’s initial approval of mifepristone and years after the in-person dispensing requirement was eliminated, the Fifth Circuit on an ‘emergency’ basis ordered FDA to re-impose this onerous nationwide restriction on all Americans.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Comment on Fifth Circuit ruling in amicus brief.

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