PRESSLEY, MURRAY, SCHUMER, WYDEN, JEFFRIES, CLARK, PALLONE, DEGETTE, & RASKIN LEAD 250+ CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS IN FIFTH CIRCUIT FIGHT TO PROTECT MIFEPRISTONE ACCESS, WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE, AND FDA AUTHORITY

Washington, July 24 -- Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley issued the following press release:

More than 250 House and Senate Democrats filed an amicus brief to the Fifth Circuit arguing that mifepristone has undergone a rigorous FDA approval process and has repeatedly been found to be safe and effective Amicus Brief (PDF) WASHINGTON - This week, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07)-alongside Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), and Representatives Frank Pallone Jr. (D-NJ), Diana DeGette (D-CO), and Jamie Raskin (D-MD)-led more than 250 Senate and House Democrats in filing an amicus brief to the Fifth Cir...