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EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Hawley says FDA commissioner nominee denied dangers of chemical abortion; demands answers amid lawsuits, official review
The woman nominated to lead the Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Heidi Overton, told senators Thursday she has “no problem” with zero safeguards for the mail-order shipment of chemical abortion pills, despite ongoing lawsuits and studies that reveal the drug’s dangers to women, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, told Heartlander News. “Dr. Overton suggested that maybe […]
September 24, 2026
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