Tag: ACA
Backgrounder: Getting a health care bill through Congress fraught with difficulties
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON — When the vice president has to cast a vote to break a tie in the Senate on whether to debate...
Supreme Court upholds health care subsidies in states with federal exchanges
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Writing that "Congress passed the Affordable Care Act to improve health insurance markets, not to destroy them," a 6-3...
Phila. archdiocese sues to stop federal mandate for contraception coverage
Catholic News Service
PHILADELPHIA — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia and its Catholic Charities affiliates sued three agencies of the U.S. federal government June 2 seeking...
U.S. bishops’ president asks Obama for exemption from fines over ACA...
WASHINGTON — The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops asked President Barack Obama to exempt religious institutions from fines related to health...
Courts provide Catholic groups last-minute relief from Affordable Care Act’s birth...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — In the midst of their New Year’s Eve celebration with low-income elderly residents, the Baltimore-based Little Sisters of the...
U.S. Supreme Court to hear two challenges to the Affordable Care...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Nov. 26 to take up two cases that challenge provisions of the Affordable Care Act requiring employers...