Planned Parenthood: Birth Control Benefit Remains in Effect for Millions of Women; Religious Organizations Are Able to Opt Out

by Gary Kopycinski on January 3, 2014

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Court filing by Obama Administration today makes clear that the religious group that filed emergency challenge is not required to cover contraception

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2014. This morning, the Department of Justice filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court that makes clear that the religious organization that filed an emergency challenge to the birth control benefit of the Affordable Care Act is not required to cover contraception for its employees.