tonight, the battle over abortion pill access back in court. what happened at the appeals ruling today, as more states pass restrictive legislation? and, house democrats make moves to spell congressman george santos, while republicans are sidestepping an actual vote. and both sides sounded more optimistic on a possible debt limit deal. we ll break down where things stand in the negotiations as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. today, a federal court heard arguments for and against access to the most commonly used abortion pill. it is the biggest legal battle over abortion since roe v. wade was overturned by the supreme court last summer. nbc s laura jarrett has the details on today s hearing. a federal appeals court appearing deeply skeptical today of arguments from the biden administration and manufacture, as they try to keep mifepristone available. i don t understand the steam. the fda can do no
reimburse nurses, like brie fellows. you are in, like cynthia mcfadden joins us now. i know you have reporting, the government, the biden administration is trying to step in on this issue, maybe rectify it. the administration had asked the ftc, the federal trade commission, to look at these contracts. the ftc proposed a rule that would ban them. it has not happened yet, but they are taking a hard look at it. these contracts aren t just a problem for the nurses. explain to me how they re a problem for patients. well, indeed, because here s what happened, in situations where nurses of any kind of situation where to complain, maybe there s a not staff, they re concerned about various things, they don t dare. because if they leave before that term is up, they go into debt. so patients really suffer, because these systems are working the way they re supposed. do you want nurses go to the mystery shun and say, hey, this isn t working right, right?