The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Friday to hear religious nonprofit organizations’ claims to an outright exemption from providing their female employees with contraceptive health insurance under the federal Affordable Care Act triggered immediate reactions from both sides of the controversial issue.
“The government has no legitimate basis for forcing faith-based organizations to be involved in providing abortion pills to their employees or students,” said Gregory Baylor, senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, which represents some of the nonprofit challengers.
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