NewsAdvance.com Article RatingFDA finalizes rule expanding availability of abortion pills. Here's what to know.
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| "Anti-abortion states are going to do everything they can to restrict medication abortion, but practically speaking people have been and will continue to access it through the mail from international pharmacies, Donley said." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "And federal lawyers are likely to be joined by outside parties, including abortion rights groups like Plaed Parenthood and even the companies that make the pills." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "Abortion by pills involves the drugs mifepristone and misoprostol." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "Still, the rule change's impact has been blunted by numerous state laws limiting abortion broadly and the pills specifically." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "While the Supreme Court has rejected a constitutional right to abortion, conservative justices have also generally deferred to FDA's primacy over drug decisions." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Still, millions of women will have trouble accessing the pills due to a patchwork of state laws targeting abortion broadly and the pills specifically." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "About half of U.S. states are expected to ban or greatly restrict abortion." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "In the short term, those states that ban abortion are going to assume that their bans also include medication abortion and that will be prohibited, said Greer Donley, a professor specializing in reproductive health care at the University of Pittsburgh Law School." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "The Biden administration partially implemented the change last year, aouncing it would no longer enforce a long-standing requirement that women pick up the medicine in person." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "The Biden administration's Justice Department has already signaled plans to challenge state restrictions on medication abortion." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
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55% : "Anti-abortion states are going to do everything they can to restrict medication abortion, but practically speaking people have been and will continue to access it through the mail from international pharmacies," Donley said.51% : And federal lawyers are likely to be joined by outside parties, including abortion rights groups like Planned Parenthood and even the companies that make the pills.
44% : Abortion by pills involves the drugs mifepristone and misoprostol.
43% : Still, the rule change's impact has been blunted by numerous state laws limiting abortion broadly and the pills specifically.
43% : While the Supreme Court has rejected a constitutional right to abortion, conservative justices have also generally deferred to FDA's primacy over drug decisions.
42% : Still, millions of women will have trouble accessing the pills due to a patchwork of state laws targeting abortion broadly and the pills specifically.
41% : About half of U.S. states are expected to ban or greatly restrict abortion.
37% : "In the short term, those states that ban abortion are going to assume that their bans also include medication abortion and that will be prohibited," said Greer Donley, a professor specializing in reproductive health care at the University of Pittsburgh Law School.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.