certainly. a provision requires some businesses with 50 or more employees to provide insurance for birth control or pay a substantial fine. this appeals court struck it down for now. the court rules the company that brought the suit could not be forced to provide birth control. the company s other choice if they did not was to pay a $14 million fine. the key is the owners of the company are of the catholic faith and objected on religious grounds. the suit was filed in the name of the company and the company cannot express religious beliefs. so the court addressed that, but in the 2-1 decision, the court said forcing the owners to provide this kind of coverage would challenge their religious beliefs, so for now they struck it down in the federal court and are allowing the suit to proceed to challenge that coverage mandate. we have this ruling from this
because a lot people may not understand. there s not only an individual mandate, not only an employer mandate. there s also a coverage mandate that according to to obamacare, each insurance policy sold has to meet certainly requirements. kaiser permanente is canceling policies of 160,000 people. florida blue is terminating 300,000 policies, 80% of its individual business. is it fair to say to someone, look, this website isn t going to be up and fully running until the end of november, but you re going to have to decide on a policy by december 15, basically two weeks, or else you re going to be uninsured at the start of the year because your old insurance policy was canceled? why not do what the senate democrats are doing and delay it? the good news is that americans have six months to go ahead and enroll.
keep your plan. what people didn t realize and are now beginning to realize, not just the employer mandate and individual mandate. there s also a coverage mandate. if an insurance company wants to sell insurance, it has to have benefits, a lot more than they used to have. the result is if you have a policy and you re happy with the policy and the price, you re now being told, 300,000 in florida, 160,000 by one company in california, your policy is canceled as of the first of the year. and you know, in some cases, the new policy they re going to have to get, they won t be able to keep their doctor. it will be a different plan and it will be more expensive. lots of problems, and you re talking about it on fox news sunday. chris wallace, good to see you. we ll be right back. a confident retirement. those dreams, there s just no way we re going to let them die.
because a lot people may not understand. there s not only an individual mandate, not only an employer mandate. there s also a coverage mandate that according to to obamacare, each insurance policy sold has me c , uninsured at the start of the year because your old insurance policy was canceled? why not do what the senate democrats are doing and delay it? the good news is that americans have six months to go ahead and enroll.
because a lot people may not understand. there s not only an individual mandate, not only an employer mandate. there s also a coverage mandate that according to to obamacare, each insurance policy sold has to meet certainly requirements. kaiser permanente is canceling policies of 160,000 people. florida blue is terminating 300,000 policies, 80% of its individual business. is it fair to say to someone, look, this website isn t going to be up and fully running until the end of november, but you re going to have to decide on a policy by december 15, basically two weeks, or else you re going to be uninsured at the start of the year because your old insurance policy was canceled? why not do what the senate democrats are doing and delay it? the good news is that americans have six months to go ahead and enroll.