Nowoyees employers can opt out of providing birthcontrol coverage in insurance by citing a moral or religious reason. In the central time zone. It is 2027488000 for the mountain and pacific time it is 2027488001 2027488002. Eastern time, 2027488001. The move back could add to abn unintended consequence, women may start getting more abortions. On friday, the Trump Administration rolled back a key obamacare requirement for most employers to provide free Birth Control as part of Health Insurance coverage. Opt out aslowed to long as they provide a sincerely reason. Al or religious entities from providing an otherwise mandated item to which they object on religious or moral beliefs. It leaves in place Preventive Services coverage guidelines where no religious or moral objection exists. 25 Million People were already exempt under this due to a plan existing prior to the obamacare statute. That provideograms free or subsidized contraceptive coverage to low income women will stay in place. We
I see the challenges that the issue of gun violence presents us in this country and how hard it is to solve that issue particularly i know living in the beltway for five, six years, you do develop a beltway mentality and think its always about fighting here, and you dont realize there are a lot of opportunities, should be a lot of opportunities to find Common Ground on many issues, including gun violence. So thats kind of the perspective im coming from too. Identify talked to elected officials, gun owners, friends and others in the state and, hopefully, have a few ideas that might be interesting here today. I just want to acknowledge real quickly my old friend martin chavez, the former mayor of albuquerque, good to see you. As well ascare line brewer caroline brewer. And we have a couple representatives from moms demand action for common sense i cant remember the official title, but moms demand action to end violence in this country, so thank you. Actually, when i started the semester
New york state citizenship the lawmakers behind the proposal of undocumented workers. Trump towers over chicago. The city fights back. We talk to the Pulitzer Prizewinning critic taking on the donald. Tonight the situation in iraq is getting worse. The countrys Biggest Oil Refinery is under attack. Hundreds of thousands fled sectarian violence. In washington, president obama met with congressional leaders and made it clear he did not need their approval to act. What could and should he do. Randall pinkston reports. The white house will release a statement saying congressional leaders will release a statement on efforts to help iran. Confronting the threat from i. S. I. L. Will require iraqi l d leaders to come together. Reporter for more than an hour president obama held a meeting with congression to update them. It was to with fighters from i. S. I. L. And other groups taking more territory, iraqi officials made a formal request for air strikes. The u. S. Military is on standby for or
And revoked, time running out for the Washington Redskins. The world cup competition the reigning champs are going home. Tonight, the latest battle in iraq is over oil. Its a fight for the countrys Biggest Oil Refinery and iraqs future. Sunni rebels attacked the complex at bigi north of baghdad. Iraqs government says its forces beat the rebels back but witnesses say the rebels control the refinery. A reaction from washington tonight. The pentagon says its increased surveillance flights over iraq but how should the u. S. Respond . Randall pinkston is there. Saying president obama had given congressional leaders an update on its efforts to help iraq. Emphasizing that confronting the are threat from i. S. I. L. Will require iraqs political leaders to come together. For more than an hour, president obama held a closed door meeting with congressional leaders. In a statement the whois said the president the white house said the president responded by urging iraqi leaders to set aside sectari
Rajry . Yeah, were going there. And just when you thought it couldnt get any worse, we have hit a new level of washington obstruction, folks. And actually both parties are somewhat guilty. For the first time ever, a secretary of state nomination is being filibustered by the senate. Of course they dont want to use the word filibuster, but calling for a supermajority of 60 votes pretty much boils down to the same thing. Harry reed is moving ahead with a scheduled yes or no vote anyway, thats scheduled for next hour. If he can get his democratic ducks in a row, he only needs five democrats to vote with him. Republican rand paul is putting a stop on his while democrat Dianne Fienstein is delaying calling the vote another two weeks, shes opting to hole the nomination hostage until the white house forks over more documents on the administrations controversial drone program. But is delaying an inevitable vote really the best way to get what you want and what precedent does this set for the fu