WASHINGTON — Hawai‘i’s congresswomen say they disagree with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on her controversial decision not to loosen restrictions on the sale of emergency contraception known as Plan B or the morning-after pill. Reps. Colleen Hanabusa
WASHINGTON — Hawai‘i’s congresswomen say they disagree with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on her controversial decision not to loosen restrictions on the sale of emergency contraception known as Plan B or the morning-after pill.
Reps. Colleen Hanabusa and Mazie Hirono join a chorus of Democrats who say Sebelius ought to provide more information about why she overruled the Food and Drug Administration’s decision to allow over-the-counter sale of the emergency contraceptive, including to young teenagers.
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