The anti-abortion group Students for Life of America says the countrys waterways and drinking water are contaminated with abortion water.People need to understand that they are likely drinking other peoples abortions, Student for Lifes head of policy, Kristi Hamrick, toldPolitico. Related RFK Jr claims antidespressants may cause mass shootings when asked about trans health care The group is making the claim in an appeal to the Trump administrations EPA to get mifepristone a drug used in more than two-thirds of all abortions added to a list of drinking water contaminants tracked by public utilities.The pitch is part of an effort to align the anti-abortion group with Robert F. Kennedys Make America Healthy Again initiative. The anti-science HHS secretary could be receptive to their message. Never Miss a Beat Subscribe to our newsletter to stay ahead of the latest LGBTQ+ political news and insights. Subscribe to our Newsletter today Betsy Southerland, a former career scientist in EPAs Office of Water in the first Trump administration, called the idea of adding mifepristone to the EPAs list outrageous.We have such a huge queue of emerging contaminants that we know are toxic, and we know are in our drinking water and in our fisheries, she said. You would be replacing a known toxic chemical for a hypothetical one. Though trace amounts of mifepristone may remain in fetal tissue thats flushed down the toilet, experts say its unlikely to make it into American waterways, let alone drinking water.Students for Life says it has conducted its own water testing, with plans to publish the findings in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It has yet to do so.Hamrick, the policy director, called the danger of mifepristone self-evident.Do you really need a test to determine that its a bad idea to flush placenta, tissue, blood and human remains into our waterways? she asked. Hamrick said EPA staff seemed receptive to the message and suggested using the upcoming public comment period for a five-year update on the EPAs list of water contaminants to get their message out.She said Students for Life hopes to meet soon with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, and ultimately, Secretary Kennedy.All I want for Christmas, said the groups president, Kristan Hawkins, is for millions of Americans to let the Trump Administration know that we want assurances that the Make America Healthy Again agenda includes clean water for all life.Subscribe to theLGBTQ Nation newsletterand be the first to know about the latest headlines shaping LGBTQ+ communities worldwide.