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Congressional Prayer Caucus Reviews Abortion Mandate Cases

Jan 11th, 2013 | By
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The Congressional Prayer Caucus, co-founded by GING-PAC ally Rep. Randy Forbes (R-VA) recently published a survey of lawsuits against the HHS abortion, contraceptive and sterilization mandates in Obamacare.

The Caucus notes: “The mandate requires most employers to sponsor employee health plans that that cover abortion-inducing drugs, sterilization, and contraceptives—despite the fact that these services directly violate many employers’ religious beliefs. Although the mandate contains a narrow exemption for churches, many religious hospitals, charities, and schools must comply or face significant fines. In addition, private companies owned by people of faith have no relief whatsoever. If they choose to operate their businesses in accordance with their faith, many will face crippling fines.”



Obamacare’s Anti-Religious Liberty Mandate Now In Effect

Aug 2nd, 2012 | By
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Yesterday, the anti-religious liberty abortion & contraceptive mandate went into effect in Obama’s socialist health care law. The mandate, which is not in the actual law, was created by the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. It requires that all insurance plans cover contraceptives, abortion-inducing drugs and even sterilization services. This includes

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Landry Aids Catholic Church Against HHS Abortion Mandate

May 25th, 2012 | By
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GING-PAC endorsed candidate Louisiana Republican Jeff Landry has just begun an effort to aid the Catholic Church in its lawsuits against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The HHS has mandated that – under Obamacare – all religious institutions must provide contraceptive and other abortion-related materials to their employees or students. Landy has

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Obamacare Battered At Supreme Court

Mar 28th, 2012 | By
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During the first two days of arguments on Obamacare at the Supreme Court, the government’s case was clearly battered by tough questioning from several Supreme Court Justices. One of those Justices was Anthony Kennedy who told Obama Solicitor General Donald Verrelli that the Obamacare “mandate” for health insurance would “fundamentally change the relationship between the

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Senator Cornyn Calls On Obama To Withdraw Forced Contraceptive Services In ObamaCare

Feb 9th, 2012 | By
Texas Republican Senator John Cornyn

  Reprinted from Senator John Cornyn’s web site: U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) today [February 8, 2012]  sent a letter to President Obama demanding the withdrawal of the final rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that mandates faith-based employers provide healthcare coverage for certain services counter to their religious beliefs:

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11th Circuit Strikes Down Mandate In ObamaCare

Aug 15th, 2011 | By

August 15, 2011 – The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that a key part of ObamaCare is unconstitutional. That key part is the mandate that forces Americans to purchase health insurance against their will. In its opinion, the court noted: The government’s position amounts to an argument that the mere fact of

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