{"id":264375,"date":"2022-03-23T10:43:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T15:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveaction.org\/news\/?p=264375"},"modified":"2022-03-22T13:36:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T18:36:56","slug":"pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Pro-life lawmakers need to work quickly to stop the rapidly expanding business of virtual abortion pill dispensaries.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, abortion pill e<\/span>xpansion efforts including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/telabortion-abortion-pill-trial-skirts-fda-regulations\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TelAbortion<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/fda-permanently-loosens-abortion-pill-safety-measure\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail order<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pharmacy-partnerships-emerge-ship-abortion-pills-mail\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pharmacy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/virtual-abortion-pill-dispensaries-expanding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">virtual abortion pill dispensaries<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/abortionist-scheme-dispense-pills-before-pregnancy\/\">advanced provision of abortion pills<\/a>, and over-the-counter (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/industry-push-over-the-counter-abortion-pills\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OTC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) distribution are taking place so quickly that many lawmakers may feel unable to keep up with the changes. But one thing we know for certain is that pro-life legislation saves lives, reduces abortion numbers, and closes abortion facilities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>While the terrain may be quickly changing from <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/opportunists-abortion-pill-roe-safety\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brick-and-mortar facilities<\/a> to an online model, there are important measures that can be implemented if the right questions are asked and answered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pro-life legislation has decreased abortion\u00a0<\/strong><b>facilities and saved lives<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The White House recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/03\/03\/readout-of-white-house-meeting-with-florida-reproductive-rights-advocates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claimed<\/a> that so far in 2022, &#8220;over 265 bills restricting access to abortion have been filed during the 2022 legislative session.&#8221; Planned Parenthood&#8217;s former &#8220;special affiliate&#8221; and research arm, the Guttmacher Institute,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.guttmacher.org\/article\/2022\/03\/2022-state-legislative-sessions-abortion-bans-and-restrictions-medication-abortion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">updated<\/a> its numbers in March to claim that &#8220;519 restrictions in 41 states&#8221; have been introduced so far in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, pro-life legislation caused the abortion industry to <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/2021-worst-year-abortion-rights-half-century\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">describe<\/a> 2021 as the &#8220;Worst Year for Abortion Rights in Almost Half a Century.&#8221; The increased legislation is due in part to pro-life lawmakers\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">looking at the abortion industry as a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and responding in kind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The closure of hundreds of abortion facilities has been attributed both to pro-life laws and peaceful outreach to women outside abortion facilities for the past 50 years.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a recent pro-abortion\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/report-decrease-abortion-pregnancy-center-grows\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, between 1978 and 2020, abortion facilities declined nearly 72% (from 2,749 in 1978 to 780 in 2020). But a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ccording to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guttmacher.org\/fact-sheet\/induced-abortion-united-states\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">data<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/live.guttmacher.org\/fact-sheet\/induced-abortion-united-states\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guttmacher Institute<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the share of all abortions that were chemical abortions\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/pro-lifers-will-face-challenges-and-opportunities-in-a-post-roe-world\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">increased<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from 5 percent in 2001 to 39 percent in 2017. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/majority-abortions-us-done-abortion-pill\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">preliminary data<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from Guttmacher suggests that by 2020,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lozierinstitute.org\/fact-sheet-what-the-guttmacher-institutes-report-on-chemical-abortion-doesnt-say\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">abortion pills<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> made up <\/span><b><i>over half of all abortions<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (54%)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tragically, data from\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lozierinstitute.org\/us-abortion-trends-2019-and-preliminary-2020\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">states<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0(ex:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/study-california-commits-20-nations-chemical-abortions\/\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/abortion-pill-skyrockets-70-percent-abortions-colorado\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CO<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) as well as the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/cdc-report-57-percent-drop-abortions-1990\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CDC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> indicates the number and rate of abortions may be ticking upward due to availability of chemical abortion pills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ:\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/poll-americans-abortion-restrictions-pills-mail\/\">Poll: Most Americans want significant abortion restrictions, oppose abortion pills by mail<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_264407\" style=\"width: 777px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-264407\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-264407\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Abortions-are-ticking-upward-Graph-Charlotte-Lozier-Institute.jpg\" alt=\"Impage: Abortions are ticking upward (Graph: Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI) \" width=\"767\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Abortions-are-ticking-upward-Graph-Charlotte-Lozier-Institute.jpg 917w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Abortions-are-ticking-upward-Graph-Charlotte-Lozier-Institute-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Abortions-are-ticking-upward-Graph-Charlotte-Lozier-Institute-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Abortions-are-ticking-upward-Graph-Charlotte-Lozier-Institute-700x469.jpg 700w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Abortions-are-ticking-upward-Graph-Charlotte-Lozier-Institute-500x335.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Abortions-are-ticking-upward-Graph-Charlotte-Lozier-Institute-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-264407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abortions are ticking upward (Graph: Charlotte Lozier Institute (CLI)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As today&#8217;s abortion expansion moves online, pro-life lawmakers need to activate to slow down the death count by asking important questions about the business model at play and then drafting appropriate legislation:<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Who regulates US mail?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/faq.usps.com\/s\/article\/Who-Do-I-Call-for-USPS-Law-Enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Postmaster General<\/a>\u00a0and the U.S. Postal Inspector Service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspis.gov\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">enforce<\/a> hundreds of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/investigations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">postal laws<\/a>\u00a0and investigate any crime that involves U.S. mail. Despite this, the abortion industry\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/increasing-abortion-pill-expansion-flout-fda\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">flouting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> FDA regulations and openly publishing\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/plan-c-referral-clients-lie-abortion-pill\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workarounds<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> involving the use of the U.S. Postal Service to flout state laws.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/amendment\/117th-congress\/senate-amendment\/4937\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">introduced<\/a> an amendment to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/117th-congress\/house-bill\/3076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Postal Service Reform Act of 2022<\/a>\u00a0which would have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/congressional-record\/2022\/03\/01\/senate-section\/article\/S887-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prohibited<\/a> the shipping of abortion drugs through the U.S. mail. Unfortunately, the amendment was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.studentsforlifeaction.org\/senate-democrats-block-consideration-of-life-saving-amendment-to-stop-death-by-mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blocked<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_264473\" style=\"width: 516px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-264473\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-264473\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mike-Lee-Postal-Reform-amendment-to-prohibit-abortion-drugs.jpg\" alt=\"Image: Mike Lee Postal Reform amendment to prohibit abortion drugs\" width=\"506\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mike-Lee-Postal-Reform-amendment-to-prohibit-abortion-drugs.jpg 506w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mike-Lee-Postal-Reform-amendment-to-prohibit-abortion-drugs-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mike-Lee-Postal-Reform-amendment-to-prohibit-abortion-drugs-500x527.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-264473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mike Lee Postal Reform amendment to prohibit abortion drugs<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><strong>Who regulates pharmacies and can verify they are registered in states they are shipping to? <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The FDA has a list of safeguards at its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/drugs\/quick-tips-buying-medicines-over-internet\/besaferx-your-source-online-pharmacy-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BeSafeRX website<\/a> that may interest pro-life lawmakers and groups. Get to know how pharmacies are regulated and who is on the board in your state.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For example, the Kentucky House recently approved a measure that, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondregister.com\/kentucky\/kentucky-house-passes-bill-to-regulate-medication-abortions\/article_31f8b428-9b1f-11ec-8446-93b6ae28049e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>, would &#8220;direct the state pharmacy board to oversee the distribution of abortion pills&#8230; [and] oversee a certification process for pharmacies, physicians, manufacturers and distributors who administer or provide the drugs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The bill would require the pharmacy board to create a complaint portal on its website. It would list the names of doctors certified to prescribe medication to induce abortions and pharmacies, manufacturers and distributors certified to supply it,&#8221; the AP also reported.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While there appears to be a\u00a0limited number of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pharmacy-partnerships-emerge-ship-abortion-pills-mail\/\">pharmacies<\/a>\u00a0like Honeybee Health and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/abortion-pill-pharmacy-operates-used-car-dealership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">America Online Mail Order Pharmacy<\/a> (AMOP) shipping the dangerous drugs for abortion providers, that list could soon grow.\u00a0According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/nicolefallert\/medication-abortion-bills-roe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buzzfeed News<\/a>, in September 2021, Honeybee Health &#8220;saw a roughly 300% increase in abortion pill prescriptions from the prior quarter.&#8221;\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regulations of this online business is a must, as is educating pro-lifers who may be unaware that an online pharmacy they might be using is partnering with the abortion industry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>What regulations surround online purchases?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pro-life lawmakers can also research regulations around online purchases and identify which consumer safety and regulatory protections exist for anyone buying abortion drugs online. In addition, they could tighten laws that compensate abortion clients misled in the online sales of abortion drugs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pro-life lawmakers could also identify measures regulating a minor&#8217;s access to online purchases, or their use of credit cards online. For example, the online abortion dispensary\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/online-abortion-pill-dispensaries-back-alley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abortion On Demand<\/a> (<\/span>AOD) acknowledges on its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stage.testmau.com\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>\u00a0that<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u201c[s]ome states have strict rules about minors getting abortions. There are also federal rules about how old you must be to consent for our payment platform.\u201d Therefore, AOD only accepts \u201cclients who are 18 years.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lastly, pro-life lawmakers could require anyone selling the abortion pill to inform\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">abortion clients about how to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\/medwatch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a>\u00a0all complications to the FDA as well as state reporting agencies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liveactionnewsonline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cLike\u201d Live Action News on Facebook<\/a>\u00a0for more pro-life news and commentary!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pro-life lawmakers need to work quickly to stop the rapidly expanding business of virtual abortion pill dispensaries.\u00a0Today, abortion pill expansion efforts including\u00a0TelAbortion,\u00a0mail order,\u00a0pharmacy, virtual abortion pill dispensaries,\u00a0advanced provision of abortion pills, and over-the-counter (OTC) distribution are taking place so quickly that many lawmakers may feel unable to keep up with the changes. But one thing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":264870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[15,3],"tags":[1908,9096,13295,16323,16431,16432],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"While the abortion pill terrain is changing from brick-and-mortar to online, measures can be implemented if the right questions are asked and answered.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"While the abortion pill terrain is changing from brick-and-mortar to online, measures can be implemented if the right questions are asked and answered.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Live Action News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liveaction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-03-23T15:43:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-03-22T18:36:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1317949192-pills-mail.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"650\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Carole Novielli\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaroleNovielli\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@liveaction\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Carole Novielli\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Carole Novielli\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/81ff4ca810d98b0b5b376a640452d9e6\"},\"headline\":\"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-23T15:43:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-22T18:36:56+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/\"},\"wordCount\":879,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"abortion pill\",\"mail\",\"mail-order\",\"one simple fact series\",\"online abortion pill\",\"US postal service\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Analysis\",\"Opinion\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/\",\"name\":\"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-23T15:43:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-22T18:36:56+00:00\",\"description\":\"While the abortion pill terrain is changing from brick-and-mortar to online, measures can be implemented if the right questions are asked and answered.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Live Action News\",\"description\":\"Covering Human Rights, Abortion, &amp; Pro-Life Issues\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Live Action\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Live-Action-Logo-Black.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Live-Action-Logo-Black.png\",\"width\":701,\"height\":710,\"caption\":\"Live Action\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liveaction\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liveaction\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/liveactionorg\/\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/LiveActionFilms\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/LiveActionFilms\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/81ff4ca810d98b0b5b376a640452d9e6\",\"name\":\"Carole Novielli\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/df095be9fa34b48e50413a07102ab289?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/df095be9fa34b48e50413a07102ab289?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Carole Novielli\"},\"description\":\"Carole Novielli has over thirty years of research experience on abortion, Planned Parenthood and eugenics. Her work has been published by many reputable media outlets. As a woman opposed to abortion, Carole is a committed Christian who refuses to be silenced by the main stream media and the nation's pro-abortion feminist minority.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaroleNovielli\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/author\/carole\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries","description":"While the abortion pill terrain is changing from brick-and-mortar to online, measures can be implemented if the right questions are asked and answered.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries","og_description":"While the abortion pill terrain is changing from brick-and-mortar to online, measures can be implemented if the right questions are asked and answered.","og_url":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/","og_site_name":"Live Action News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liveaction","article_published_time":"2022-03-23T15:43:17+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-03-22T18:36:56+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":650,"url":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1317949192-pills-mail.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Carole Novielli","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaroleNovielli","twitter_site":"@liveaction","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Carole Novielli","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/"},"author":{"name":"Carole Novielli","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/81ff4ca810d98b0b5b376a640452d9e6"},"headline":"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries","datePublished":"2022-03-23T15:43:17+00:00","dateModified":"2022-03-22T18:36:56+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/"},"wordCount":879,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#organization"},"keywords":["abortion pill","mail","mail-order","one simple fact series","online abortion pill","US postal service"],"articleSection":["Analysis","Opinion"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/","url":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/","name":"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-03-23T15:43:17+00:00","dateModified":"2022-03-22T18:36:56+00:00","description":"While the abortion pill terrain is changing from brick-and-mortar to online, measures can be implemented if the right questions are asked and answered.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pro-life-lawmakers-virtual-abortion-pill\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Pro-life lawmakers should focus on halting the growth of virtual abortion pill dispensaries"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/","name":"Live Action News","description":"Covering Human Rights, Abortion, &amp; Pro-Life Issues","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#organization","name":"Live Action","url":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Live-Action-Logo-Black.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Live-Action-Logo-Black.png","width":701,"height":710,"caption":"Live Action"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/liveaction","https:\/\/twitter.com\/liveaction","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/liveactionorg\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/LiveActionFilms\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/LiveActionFilms"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/81ff4ca810d98b0b5b376a640452d9e6","name":"Carole Novielli","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/df095be9fa34b48e50413a07102ab289?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/df095be9fa34b48e50413a07102ab289?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Carole Novielli"},"description":"Carole Novielli has over thirty years of research experience on abortion, Planned Parenthood and eugenics. Her work has been published by many reputable media outlets. As a woman opposed to abortion, Carole is a committed Christian who refuses to be silenced by the main stream media and the nation's pro-abortion feminist minority.","sameAs":["https:\/\/twitter.com\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaroleNovielli"],"url":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/author\/carole\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264375"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/303"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264375"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264867,"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264375\/revisions\/264867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}