A recent bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would regulate abortion pills due to their potential environmental impact. The Clean Water for All Life Act would also require a physician to be present for the chemical abortion and a “catch kit” for...
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley announced on Wednesday that he has introduced legislation that would ban Mifepristone, a drug commonly used for first-trimester abortion. The Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act would revoke the Food and Drug Administration’s...
The House on Thursday passed its first bill of the session–an MCC-supported bill aimed at protecting infants who survive a failed abortion attempt. HB 1667, sponsored by Rep. Brian Seitz (R-Branson) and Rep. Holly Jones (R-Eureka), would require a health care provider...
This week, the U.S. Department of State officially published three rules expanding the “Mexico City Policy,” which, since 1984, has restricted certain federal funds from going to foreign organizations that perform or promote abortion. The new rules impose additional...
This week, the ten-day trial over Missouri’s abortion regulations concluded in Kansas City. At issue are numerous state safety regulations that abortion providers say are now void after voters passed an abortion-rights state constitutional amendment in November 2024....
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on Thursday a new policy ending the use of fetal tissue from abortions in federally funded research: “Effective immediately, NIH funds will no longer be used to support research involving human fetal tissue from...