Fifty-one Republican senators sent a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary on Thursday urging them to reevaluate the FDA’s decision to approve a new generic version of the abortion pill.
Last week, the FDA approved a new generic version of mifepristone – the first drug used in a two-drug medication abortion regimen — as the agency, under the direction of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), performs a safety review of the drug following a shocking study suggesting a much higher complication rate than previously reported. In response to conservative and pro-life backlash, the HHS previously told Breitbart News it “must approve an application if it demonstrates that the generic drug is identical to the brand-name
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