WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) had breakfast on Friday in Baton Rouge with pastors from across Louisiana to discuss his work to protect women and babies from dangerous chemical abortion drugs.

"We have an obligation to keep mothers and their unborn babies safe," said Dr. Cassidy. "Chemical abortion drugs kill innocent children and put mothers' lives at risk. The safeguards protecting women from coercion and abuse must be reinstated immediately."

In January, as Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Cassidy led a hearing (https://www.help.senate.gov/rep/newsroom/press/chair-cassidy-leads-hearing-with-louisiana-ag...