A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan.Charlie Riedel/AP
By Theresa Gaffney
May 8, 2026
Morning Rounds Writer and Reporter
Theresa Gaffney
“The fundamental question is: Who gets to regulate mifepristone?”
A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan.Charlie Riedel/AP
By Theresa Gaffney
May 8, 2026
Morning Rounds Writer and Reporter
Theresa Gaffney

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Multiple GOP-led states are trying to make it harder for women to access mifepristone, a pill used in nearly two-thirds of…