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  "path": "/2026/05/01/josh-hawley-missouri-centeral-national-fight-over-abortion-pill-mifepristone/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-01T15:00:05.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Health Care",
    "abortion",
    "Andrew Bailey",
    "Catherine Hanaway",
    "D. John Sauer",
    "Donald Trump",
    "Emily Steinert McDowell",
    "Erin Hawley",
    "Ethics and Public Policy Center",
    "Josh Hawley",
    "Joshua Divine",
    "Maria Lanahan",
    "Mary Ziegler",
    "mifepristone",
    "Missouri",
    "Planned Parenthood",
    "Reproductive Freedom for All",
    "Sam Lee",
    "Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America",
    "Todd Blanche",
    "Trend – Abortion"
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  "textContent": "U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley has opened a new front in the fight over medication abortion, pushing legislation to revoke federal approval of mifepristone, urging the Justice Department to investigate its manufacturer and helping launch a national political group aimed at reshaping abortion debates after a string of losses on the ballot. The push has made […]",
  "title": "Josh Hawley puts Missouri at center of national fight over abortion pill"
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