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Thats in violation of the owners religious beliefs. let me begin with you, congressman goodlatte. what do you think is at stake here in terms of executive powers? how do you expect the court to rule? >> well, in that case, i think the statute itself as interpreted by the president violates the first amendment of the constitution. im hoping the court will uphold the rights of individuals for their expression of their religious freedoms. now, the end does not justify the means in these cases. a 9-...

The agencys contract with the renaissance hotel in arlington, virginia, for an environmental justice conference this fall. the epa is booking nearly 200 rooms for 24 days which this could cost between 200 and $400 each. the supreme court meets for a final time monday before the justices take the summer off. the court will release decisions in two remaining cases that involve birth control coverage under president obamas health care law, and fees paid to labor unions representing government emp...

Copyright fee. but aereo didnt seem to have much best is in that. its no secret the backers of aereo really had their ultimate sights on how cable tv programs were sold, and they hoped this case would bust that wide open. it appears thats not going to be the case. >> pete, weve got a few more big additiodecisions were expe over the next few days. perhaps the biggest among them is regarding hobby lobby and whether they can be mandated by the federal government to provide birth control coverage fo...

They own it. they passed it. they signed it. and so i think they will face the wrath of the voters if this continues which indications seem to say that it will. jon: part of the question i guess, ed, is, how unwieldy will this thing still be by november? i mean the white hughes did manage to get its 7 million sign-ups. but as ed said, there are a lot of questions how many paid, so on and so forth. there are still coverage questions and back end questions about this that are yet to be answered, r...

Way to december. and its funny, we could not find any record of john boehner calling that a joke. of course todays attacks on obamacare arent really about extending the deadline, theyre just the latest front in a full spectrum of the law opposition to which binds together the entire conservative movement, from the drudge report to fox news, to groups like the koch brothers americans for prosperity. just look at what happened yesterday, the supreme court began considering the hobby lobby challeng...

Weeks, he extended it all the way to december. and its funny, we could not find any record of john boehner calling that a joke. of course todays attacks on obama care arent really about extending the deadline, theyre just the latest afront in a full spectrum of the law opposition to which binds together the entire conservative movement from the drudge report to fox news, to groups like the koch brothers americans for prosperity. just look at what happened yesterday, the supreme court began consi...

W. bush extended a key medicare prescription drug benefit deadline not by a week or two weeks, he extended it all the way to december. and its funny, we could not find any record of john boehner calling that a joke. of course todays attacks on obama care arent really about extending the deadline, theyre just the latest afront in a full spectrum of the law opposition to which binds together the entire conservative movement from the drudge report to fox news, to groups like the koch brothers ameri...

Of the law. the question this time and the reason there were hundreds of activists outside the supreme court today was whether a corporation can object to mandatory birth control coverage in health care plans based on that corporations claim of religious liberty. most of todays protesters were there to argue that, no, the owner of a giant company should not be allowed to restrict his employees health coverage based on his own personal religious beliefs. the lead plaintiff in the case, hobby lobb...

Is being forced to provide an abortion. paul clement in his closing said the same thing. thats the impression youre left with, this is the slippery slope to think about. >> so, what does this mean for the next line of cases? one of the things if you take a step back here that i kind of have this sneaking suspicious, i dont want impute bad faith. let me say it does feel a little bit like you cant please these folks in this sense, right? in this case you have this for-profit corporation says we do...

Mandate, the centerpiece of the health care legislation. >> boy -- >> we have breaking news here on the fox news channel. the individual mandate has been ruled unconstitutional. >> oh my gosh. >> were getting conflicting information. >> what is that? >> were getting conflicting information. the question is, has the individual mandate been upheld or has it not? and it appears that the answer is the law will stand. >> repeal it now! repeal it now! >> well today the affordable care act was back bef...