The U.S. Senate voted down an amendment that would allow employers to opt out of paying for morally-objectionable health care coverage
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 1, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) 
The amendment, offered by Sen. Roy Blunt, R-MO [right], rolled back Barack Obama’s invasive Health and Human Services mandate that employers insure contraceptives, sterilization, and abortion-inducing drugs with no co-pay. While the health care reform law exempts churches, it would force religious institutions such as hospitals and universities to underwrite products that violate their deeply held religious beliefs.
The Blunt Amendment would not compel an employer to fund any procedure to which it had a “moral objection.” It failed 51-48. Read here
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