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Which covers most of the western states. so she is not necessarily taking any position on this case. we have no idea what her position is on the merits. its going to go to the full court. its already -- her importance has been a little overstated. secondly, as you said, what theyre objecting to in this instance, theyre objecting to opting out of what they object to. so when you push aside all legal arguments and just frame it that way, the aca in this sense, its not curtailing anyones religious ...

And thats something -- as a member of congress, i dont believe the federal government can do what churches and communities can do. i dont think they can do it as well. but a lot of times, were given the choice of cutting it off. i remember in the contract with america, i never said this until now, one of the items that i voted against, it was a conscientious objector to it, was like a $250 billion cut in medicaid and we were told to go out and call this welfare for medicine. a lot of poor people...

This other one directed to the president, "obama, i will not deploy to fight for your al qaeda rebels in syria. wake-up, people. >> what do you think these messages will do? >> the messages on facebook, i think it creates an awareness, there is a difference of opinion in the military. >> reporter: jose served in the military 15 years and understands why these service members are speaking out. hes not linked to the facebook page but says he was honorably discharged as a conscientious objector, me...

Could not reference the case of hasan who is the soldier you might remember who rolled a grenade into his supervisors tent in kuwait in advance of the iraq invasion. also said they cannot combrus evidence about hasans interest years ago in conscientious objector status in his past academic presentations. whether or not this is going to affect the outcome of the trial, there are an awful lot of eyewitnesss who say that he is the guy who opened fire on fellow soldiers at fort hood. the motive, how...

From dedicated, professional financial consultants. its guidance on your terms, not ours. thats how our system works. e-trade. less for us. more for you. edward snowden may be in the spotlight, but according to multiple sources, at 1:00 p.m. eastern tomorrow, army judge denise lind is expected to deliver her verdict in the military trial of bradley manning. the army private accused of giving 700,000 classified documents to wikileaks. in closing arguments, the defense lawyer, david koons, said ...

And this is, of course, the highest position he has or will ever hold. the likelihood is he will be replaced as soon as they can find somebody who is more politically oriented, more satisfactory in a political sense to the white house, but they can leave him there for a long time doing this. hes done it for a long time and is very well thought of. >> theres a history of cia directors being rejected by the senate when their confirmation comes up. its a very hard job to fill. jimmy carter when he ...

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Delivered as we were demanding or the president will let the attorney general go. megyn: well see what happens on that. let me shift to whats happening tomorrow. you are holding a hearing with a number of high-power witnesses. to force religious institutions to pay for birth control. now the administration is taking a compromise position as they call it of having insurance company pay. they considered that the end of the matter, you clearly dont. what do you think should happen. >> tomorrow we a...

Specific items or services contradictory to the religious beliefs or moral convictions of the sponsor, issuer, or other entity offering plan. do you anticipate the bishops getting behind this legislative push? >> well, certainly the bishops are going to want to be supportive of the broadest kinds of conscience protections as possible. i suspect in another context so would you and your panelist. lets think about the conscientious objection to war. its difficult to prove to the satisfactory of the...

marketsite. "american morning" starts right now. >> no vote on the debt plan again. im christine romans. as the u.s. economy lurches closer to a financial crisis, the political crisis continues. house speaker john boehner calls off a vote, unable to convince hardline conservatives in his party to sign on to his plan. >> im kiran chetry. more than 90% of texas is now in extreme drought. the state could sure use a lot of rain and now tropical storm don is expected to make landfall along ...