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HHS mandate

Oct 2016

ObamaCare rates in MN skyrocket 60% to stave off “collapse”

Ed Morrissey Oct 01, 2016 2:31 PM

The Minnesota Nice version of the Friday afternoon news dump.

May 2014

HHS effectively delays individual mandate by another month

Gabriel Malor May 03, 2014 1:01 PM

“Hardship.”

Mar 2014

Video: US Senator finds a Supreme Court review of regulation “stunning,” or something

Ed Morrissey Mar 26, 2014 12:01 PM

“I know there’s an absurdity principle, but is there a stupidity principle?”

Boxer: Why doesn’t Hobby Lobby oppose Viagra?

Ed Morrissey Mar 25, 2014 12:41 PM

Reuters: Court leaning in plaintiff’s direction?

Rand Paul: Obama should explain to Pope Francis why he’s infringing on faith

Ed Morrissey Mar 25, 2014 12:01 PM

The lion’s den.

Open thread: SCOTUS and Hobby Lobby/Conestoga

Ed Morrissey Mar 25, 2014 10:01 AM

Showdown.

Appalling: NY Times editorial distorts, misleads, and lies to readers on HHS Mandate

Dustin Siggins Mar 23, 2014 12:31 PM

They’re not even trying to be down-the-middle on this.

Stupak: I got double-crossed on the contraception mandate

Ed Morrissey Mar 13, 2014 2:31 PM

Genius.

National Journal: Loss in HHS contraception mandate case would “restrict access” for women

Ed Morrissey Mar 13, 2014 12:41 PM

Facts, checkered.

Feb 2014

Obama: We’re all about freedom of religion

Ed Morrissey Feb 06, 2014 12:21 PM

“The killing of the innocent is never fulfilling God’s will…”

Jan 2014

Senate Dems to file amicus brief against Hobby Lobby

Ed Morrissey Jan 28, 2014 8:41 AM

Doubling down.

SCOTUS extends stay on Little Sisters case

Ed Morrissey Jan 24, 2014 6:01 PM

Unanimous.

US News: Catholics have taken over the Supreme Court, or something

Ed Morrissey Jan 08, 2014 12:01 PM

Know-nothingism.

NYT: We also know better about religious fidelity than a bunch of nuns

Ed Morrissey Jan 03, 2014 1:01 PM

DoJ objects on standing as well.

WH: We’re confident we know more about religious fidelity than a bunch of nuns, or something

Ed Morrissey Jan 02, 2014 1:01 PM

Or priests, or …

Sotomayor issues temporary injunction against HHS contraception mandate

Ed Morrissey Jan 01, 2014 10:02 AM

Until Friday, anyway.

Nov 2013

The real fight over the Hobby Lobby case

Jazz Shaw Nov 29, 2013 9:01 AM

Values and virtues

Catholic dioceses, non-profits in PA win injunction against HHS contraception mandate

Ed Morrissey Nov 22, 2013 12:41 PM

A $2 million question.

DC appellate court rules against HHS contraception mandate, for religious liberty

Ed Morrissey Nov 02, 2013 10:01 AM

“Trammels the right of free exercise.”

Sep 2013

Little Sisters of the Poor file lawsuit to stop HHS from forcing them to fund contraception coverage

Ed Morrissey Sep 25, 2013 8:41 AM

Nunsense.

Mar 2013

House GOP to propose religious-conscience protection bill today

Ed Morrissey Mar 05, 2013 9:21 AM

The imperfect antidote for arrogance.

Feb 2013

USCCB: No, the new HHS “accommodation” doesn’t cut it

Ed Morrissey Feb 07, 2013 3:21 PM

“Insufficient … creates still a third class, those with no conscience protection at all[.]”

Video: Catholic deacon files suit against HHS mandate

Ed Morrissey Feb 07, 2013 10:01 AM

Tests.

Catholic bishop blasts new version of HHS mandate

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2013 2:51 PM

“The new rules are very complex. And they may actually make things worse.”

Krauthammer: Updated HHS contraception mandate is a “farce”

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2013 9:21 AM

“Elections don’t trump the Bill of Rights.”

Does the new HHS mandate resolve religious-liberty concerns?

Ed Morrissey Feb 02, 2013 11:31 AM

No, not really.

Pew: Majority now believes federal gov’t a threat to their freedom

Ed Morrissey Feb 01, 2013 12:01 PM

I wonder why.

Obama administration retreating on HHS contraception mandate?

Ed Morrissey Feb 01, 2013 10:01 AM

Partially … perhaps.

Jan 2013

Take heart, people suing the administration for religious freedom: It’s Religious Freedom Day!

Mary Katharine Ham Jan 16, 2013 10:11 PM

Exercised.

Hobby Lobby CEO open letter: “Honoring God is more important than turning a profit”

Ed Morrissey Jan 05, 2013 1:01 PM

Religious freedom is more than a hobby.

Dec 2012

Domino’s Pizza founder sues over contraception mandate

Jazz Shaw Dec 16, 2012 5:01 PM

Choice

PolitiFact’s “Lie of the Year” nominees left out 2012’s biggest lie

Dustin Siggins Dec 06, 2012 9:01 PM

Overlooked?

Nov 2012

Appeals court issues injunction against HHS contraception mandate

Ed Morrissey Nov 29, 2012 8:01 AM

Reversal.

Supreme Court revives challenge to ObamaCare on religious-liberty grounds

Ed Morrissey Nov 26, 2012 10:31 AM

Not just the HHS mandate?

Catholic bishops pledge defiance on HHS mandate

Ed Morrissey Nov 14, 2012 1:26 PM

“The only thing we’re certainly not prepared to do is give in.”

Oct 2012

Catholic bishops to Biden: That ain’t the fact, Jack

Ed Morrissey Oct 13, 2012 10:01 AM

Government definitions of religious expression.

Aug 2012

Cardinal Dolan now delivering prayers at both conventions

Ed Morrissey Aug 28, 2012 12:01 PM

Controversy over, or just beginning?

Video: Biola University joins suit over HHS contraception mandate

Ed Morrissey Aug 24, 2012 1:46 PM

“We believe this mandate is an intrusion on our religious liberty, as protected under the US Constitution.”

Does Ryan have a “Catholic problem”?

Ed Morrissey Aug 19, 2012 6:31 PM

Solidarity, subsidiarity, and intrinsic gadflyism.

New Obama ad: Romney “out of touch” with women

Dustin Siggins Aug 06, 2012 1:46 PM

“I don’t remember anyone as extreme as Romney.”

The HHS Mandate takes effect — and the Obama Administration releases a report on religious freedom

Dustin Siggins Aug 02, 2012 12:46 PM

The attack on religious liberty goes unmentioned.

Jul 2012

HHS mandate loses first test in federal court

Ed Morrissey Jul 28, 2012 11:31 AM

Prelims.

Nearly 60 plaintiffs now suing Obama administration over HHS mandate

Rob Bluey Jul 19, 2012 4:01 PM

Mandate goes into effect on Aug. 1

Did Ginsburg hint at the court’s direction on the HHS mandate?

Ed Morrissey Jul 08, 2012 2:01 PM

Full speed ahead.