Mifepristone is part of a two-drug prescription regimen used to terminate a pregnancy through 10 weeks, the article notes. The feed text also says Kobach made the request despite his past efforts to decrease water contaminant regulation.
Kobach urges EPA to treat mifepristone as a water contaminant
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to classify mifepristone, an abortion medication, as a water contaminant in a June 5 letter, according to Kansas Reflector. Kobach’s request centers on how the medication should be handled under federal water-contaminant rules.
