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Horsford Statement on Hobby Lobby Ruling

Statement

Date: June 30, 2014
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Religion Health Insurance Judicial Branch

Today, Representative Steven Horsford (NV-4) released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's ruling in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc:

"Today, the Supreme Court empowered certain CEOs to deny women in the workplace the health care services that they deserve and need. These individual health decisions should not be made by Washington politicians or employers; these decisions should be left to women to make on their own with their doctor."


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