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Experts say that for-profit companies might now decline to offer any type of birth control as part of their insurance coverage, after the Supreme Court ruled on Monday to protect the religious liberties of corporations.
The decision was a victory for Hobby Lobby, the arts-and-crafts chain that objected to covering four types of contraception on religious grounds. The business, which operates more than 500 stores nationwide, had until then been required by the Affordable Care Act to provide no-cost coverage of 20 different types of contraception approved by the Food and Drug Administration. If the company refused, it would have been charged a daily fine of up to $1.3 million. Read more...
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