Supreme Court Case Could Reshape Abortion Access and Drug Industry Oversight | KQED

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : It argues that, if successful, the challengers' strategy of using federal courts to override FDA's judgment, "would have an enormously disruptive impact on state governance and hamstring governors' ability to fulfill their mandate of protecting public health and safety in the reproductive health care context and beyond.
45% : (The other case, from Idaho, challenges federal rules requiring abortion during a medical emergency, regardless of state restrictions.)
42% : "You have, lurking in the background, the possibility that the Comstock Act is going to be reinvented as an abortion ban," she says.
41% : The rules included in the Comstock Act could encompass not just abortion pills but birth control and any equipment used for any type of abortion, and Ziegler says this could effectively inhibit all abortion care in the U.S.

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