Gov. JB Pritzker is among 14 governors calling on Walgreens and other pharmacies to preserve access to abortion pills like Mifepristone.
Gov. JB Pritzker is among 14 governors calling on Walgreens to preserve access to abortion pills like Mifepristone.Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is one of 14 democratic governors asking pharmacies to preserve access to abortion pills.it would not distribute the medication in states where attorneys general threatened legal action.
"I've spoken with Walgreens executives and expressed my deep disappointment at their announced policy, and I've urged them to rethink this decision that will severely limit access to essential healthcare for thousands of women," Pritzker said.
Governors from California, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin joined Pritzker in sending the letter to executives at CVS, Walmart, Rite-Aid, Safeway, Health Mart, Kroger, Costco and Target.
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