Follow-up: Conestoga Wood Specialties' Mennonite owners will have one hour to explain to the Supreme Court on March 25 why their company should be exempted from Obamacare contraception rules.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayer issued a stay on the contraception rule of Obamacare, in a case brought by Colorado nuns. A similar case by Conestoga Wood Specialties' Mennonite owners is expected to be heard by the Supreme Court in March 2014.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to Conestoga Wood Specialties' request for a review of Obamacare requirements. A lower court ruling requires the wood components business to insure birth control. The Mennonite owners say it violates their religious convictions.
Conestoga Wood Specialties Anthony Hahn explains how the Hahn family sees its Mennonite religious convictions are at odds with certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act.
Conestoga Wood Products asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling that requires the wood components business's insurance program to fund birth control. The Hahn family says it violates their Mennonite religious convictions.
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