Thursday 8 March 2012

Health And Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius-Free Birth Control-Federal Rule

White House defends birth control rule against religious protest

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday defended a new federal rule requiring religiously affiliated nonprofit groups to provide free Birth Control coverage to women, as opponents ratcheted up pressure to alter the provision. The decision, announced on January 20 by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, has spurred angry opposition from social conservatives. Roman Catholic officials are mulling a possible legal or legislative challenge. ... read more..

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