Justice Department Drops Fight on Morning-After Pill

Name: Justice Department Drops Fight on Morning-After Pill
Uploaded: 2013-06-12T00:29:19Z
Duration: P373S
Description: The Justice Department reversed its stance on age-restricted access to the emergency contraceptive known as the morning-after pill. Plan B One-Step will now be available to females of all ages without a prescription. NPR's Julie Rovner joins Judy Woodruff to examine the decision.

Clip: 06/11/2013 | 6m 13s

The Justice Department reversed its stance on age-restricted access to the emergency contraceptive known as the morning-after pill. Plan B One-Step will now be available to females of all ages without a prescription. NPR's Julie Rovner joins Judy Woodruff to examine the decision.

Aired: 06/11/13

Rating: NR

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Justice Department Drops Fight on Morning-After Pill

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