Representative Mark Harris and lawmakers demand FDA accountability for approving a generic version of Mifepristone, citing safety concerns.
Quiver AI Summary
On October 3, 2025, Representative Mark Harris (NC-08) and a dozen lawmakers requested accountability from the FDA regarding its approval of a generic version of Mifepristone, a medication used for chemical abortions. The lawmakers characterized the drug as "unsafe and lethal" and argued that its approval contradicts recent safety reviews announced by the administration.
In a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr., the lawmakers expressed concerns that the approval runs counter to the administration's pro-life stance. They emphasized the need for oversight of federal agencies in alignment with the values of the administration and urged evaluations of personnel involved in the drug's approval.
Mifepristone is reported to be involved in 63% of abortions in the U.S., and the lawmakers highlighted potential health risks associated with the drug. The letter's co-signers include Representatives from various states, emphasizing a unified call for regulatory scrutiny in this area.
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Mark Harris Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mark Harris is worth $1.8M, as of October 3rd, 2025. This is the 265th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Harris has approximately $375.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Mark Harris's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Harris.
Mark Harris Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mark Harris:
- H.R.5625: To direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits cashless bail, and for other purposes.
- H.R.5624: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with respect to eligibility for certain crime control grants.
- H.R.4499: To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions reclassified to title 34, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors.
- H.R.4450: National Education Association Charter Repeal Act
- H.R.2501: Free Speech Fairness Act
- H.R.1312: No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Mark Harris on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Harris.
Mark Harris Fundraising
Mark Harris recently disclosed $97.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 14th, 2025. This was the 618th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 66.9% came from individual donors.
Harris disclosed $59.3K of spending. This was the 652nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Harris disclosed $198.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 660th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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