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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (CN) - A Catholic television network claims rules on contraception coverage in President Obama's Affordable Care Act unconstitutionally require it to subsidize contraception and sterilization coverage for its employees.
Catholic Television Network Challenges Contraception Mandate
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It claims that the mandate violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, the First Amendment and the Administrative Procedure Act.
The network wants the government enjoined from enforcing the mandate.
It is represented by Eric Kniffin with The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.
Belmont Abbey College, a Catholic institution, and Colorado Christian University are also challenging the HHS contraception mandate, represented by the Becket Fund.
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