By Breanna Reeves While President Biden has clarified that the only way to restore nationwide reproductive rights previously protected under Roe v. Wade is through Congress, “Until then, he has committed to doing everything in his power to defend reproductive rights and protect access to safe and legal abortion,” the White House said in a statement. To this end, he took steps to safeguard those rights by issuing an executive order on Friday, July 8. Under the Executive Order Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Services, Biden aims to protect access to FDA-approved abortion medication, expand access to emergency contraception
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