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Press Release: Senator Steve Daines Highlights Dangers of Abortion Pill in Finance Committee Hearing

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Senator Daines discusses mifepristone's dangers and urges FDA review, citing a study on women's health risks.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has expressed concerns regarding the chemical abortion pill, mifepristone, during a recent discussion with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Citing a study that found women suffer serious adverse effects 22 times more often than current FDA estimates, Daines advocates for a renewed review of the drug's safety by the FDA.

Daines criticized the removal of safeguards since mifepristone's approval, which he believes has jeopardized women's health access. He called for the reinstatement of requirements for in-person doctor visits for prescribing the drug, emphasizing the need for stronger regulations and oversight.

In addition to discussing reproductive health, Daines highlighted the importance of enhancing Montana’s Medicaid expansion, urging quick consideration of the state’s waiver application to strengthen benefits for working-age adults. Kennedy assured Daines that existing studies on the safety of mifepristone are ongoing.

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Steve Daines Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Steve Daines is worth $21.4M, as of September 4th, 2025. This is the 59th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Daines has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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Steve Daines Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Steve Daines:

  • S.2577: McCarran-Walter Technical Corrections Act
  • S.2461: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2025
  • S.1967: PROTECT Act of 2025
  • S.1912: Protecting Veteran Community Care Act
  • S.1858: A bill to require that national cemeteries be open to visitors on legal public holidays.
  • S.1696: DRIVE Act

You can track bills proposed by Steve Daines on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Daines.

Steve Daines Fundraising

Steve Daines recently disclosed $678.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 92nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 55.4% came from individual donors.

Daines disclosed $280.5K of spending. This was the 178th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Daines disclosed $3.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 81st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

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