The Supreme Court's "Little Sisters" Ruling
Posted on AllSides July 15th, 2020
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
- On July 8th, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an exemption granted by the Trump administration allowing Little Sisters of the Poor, a Catholic religious institute that runs homes for the elderly poor, to avoid the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) mandate that employers and insurers must provide cost-free access to contraceptives.
- Government estimates suggest that due to such exemptions, "between 70,500 and 126,400 women of ...