Supreme Court: Religious Employers Exemptions to Obamacare Upheld
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) July 8, 2020 – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 today in favor of the Trump administration’s exemption of religious employers from the Affordable Care Act (also known as ObamaCare) requirement to provide insurance coverage for contraception and other abortion-inducing drugs and devices in their health insurance plans. The case is titled, Little […]
Read More →Liberty Counsel files brief in ‘most comprehensive’ court challenge to ObamaCare
RICHMOND, Va. (WordNews.org) Feb. 28, 2013 – Liberty Counsel has filed an appellate brief in what the law firm considers to be the most comprehensive challenge to ObamaCare in the country. The brief was filed on behalf of Liberty University in the case of Liberty University v. Geitner. Liberty Counsel’s lawsuit challenges four aspects of […]
Read More →Christian legal group files to stop enforcement of Obamacare mandate
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WordNews.org) Dec. 30, 2012 — The Thomas More Law Center has filed an Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) to stop enforcement of the HHS Mandate in order to prevent immediate irreparable injury to his fundamental rights. The motion was filed on behalf of Tom Monaghan, described by the Thomas […]
Read More →Poll: Young Americans believe Obamacare violates Constitution
WASHINGTON, D.C.(WordNews.org) Nov. 1, 2012 — More than half of the Millennials surveyed believe Obamacare is a violation of the First Amendment right to freedom of religion. According to the Generation Opportunity survey, 61 percent young adults between the ages of 18 and 29, believe finding a quality, full-time job with health insurance benefits is […]
Read More →Liberty Counsel delivers nearly 60,000 petitions urging repeal of Obamacare
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) July 25, 2012 – Liberty Counsel Action delivered nearly 60,000 petitions today to Senate and House leaders urging them to repeal Obamacare. Liberty Counsel Action, citing figures from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation that the insurance provisions of Obamacare will cost American taxpayers […]
Read More →Positive, guarded praise for Trump’s Supreme Court pick of Gorsuch
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Jan. 31, 2017 – President Donald Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court. During his televised announcement, the president said he had made his list of candidates know for months while still a candidate for president. He praised Gorsuch, a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]
Read More →Petition launched to support Hobby Lobby
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (WordNews.org) Jan. 8, 2013 – More than 100,000 people have signed a petition in support of Hobby Lobby, a Christian, family-owned retail chain that is facing mounting fines for refusing to comply with aspects of Obamacare. According to Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council, Hobby Lobby faces daily fines of $1.3 […]
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