Pressley Condemns Louisiana Bill Designating Abortion Pills as Controlled Substances
May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news:
Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Chair of the Pro-Choice Caucus' Abortion Rights and Access Task Force, issued the following statement on a Louisiana bill that would classify medication abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled substances. The Louisiana state legislature approved the legislation this week.
"Criminalizing safe medication abortion drug . . .
Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Chair of the Pro-Choice Caucus' Abortion Rights and Access Task Force, issued the following statement on a Louisiana bill that would classify medication abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled substances. The Louisiana state legislature approved the legislation this week.
"Criminalizing safe medication abortion drug . . .