Catholic Bishops not satisfied with Obama’s contraception compromise

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CNN's Dan Merica

Washington (CNN) - The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops does not support the Obama administration’s revised proposal for providing insurance coverage for contraception, saying it falls short of addressing concerns about religious freedom.

In a response to the policy update announced last week by the Department of Health and Human Services, the church leaders said the policy offers “second-class status to our first-class institutions in Catholic health care, Catholic education and Catholic charities.”

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soundoff (28 Responses)

jkane sfl the gop national disgrace party will be swept out like the trash they are in2014 ?

Who cares,go back to the stone age from whence you came and stay out of government or go to Iran and get executed !!!!

February 7, 2013 05:28 pm at 5:28 pm |
Rosslaw

So I take it these guys do not use condoms when they molest little boys.

February 7, 2013 05:29 pm at 5:29 pm |
don in albuquerque

@Lisa P Corrector

Your analogy of death camps to abortion is totally incorrect, inexcusable, and disgusting.

February 7, 2013 05:30 pm at 5:30 pm |