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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140102:19:13:00

so if, indeed, the supreme court says that hobby lobby, you know, should be able to opt out of contraceptive coverage for its employees, politically that s going to be really interesting because it s going to be a bunch of judges saying that some billionaire ceos can deny their low-income employees coverage of birth control. so again, when you re thinking about it, it s a huge political winner for the white house so far and democrats so far. going into 2014, that s going to be an issue to say, look at what republican-appointed judges are doing. again, it reaches up to the level of supreme court, to look at the constitutionality of this, whether you re the big guy is or little guy. nia, we know that with the numbers, it s certainly not been the boom out of the front gate that the white house wanted to see on this. we had on msnbc the other day one of the white house advisers on the health care law who was speaking to my colleague kristen welker, denying that the goal was 7 million sig

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140102:19:11:00

you can see her sort of alluding to that in talking about women s rights in that. but i think, you know, we ll have to wait and see what the supreme court does with both of these issues. sotomayor could either refer it to the higher court or issue a ruling on her own. so jonathan, how concerned do you think the white house is? obviously, women s reproductive rights, they have been an issue in this country, an evolving issue for decades. directly connected to the aca, how much of this was predictable? i think a lot of it was predictable. we saw these fights play out when they were constructing the law in the first place where you had pro-life democrats and also pro-life republicans arguing that religious institutions were going to have problems. at the time they were talking a lot about abortion and it comes down to contraceptive coverage. so this is something that was predictable. i think it s something that s gotten sort of outsized political attention for the amount it actually a

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20140102:20:30:00

continue with its commitment. something we don t want to do. but it is something that can t be totally ruled out. without an agreement, officials say all u.s. and nato forces could leave afghanistan by the end of this year. president karzai says his signature can wait until after afghanistan holdings presidential elections in i m u.s. lawmaker saturday they need time for planning after both sides sign the deal. president obama s health care overhaul is up and running, at least most of us. insurance under the law kicked off yesterday but supreme court justice sonia sotomayor temporarily blocked one part of the act. a group of nuns challenges the rule that forces religious organizations to provide contraceptive coverage. and the white house has an official response. mike, explain what the

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20140102:17:05:00

reporter: well, an obama administration official is expressing confidence that their final rules strikes the balance of providing women with free contraceptive coverage while preventing employers with objections based on beliefs from having to arrange pay or refer as much coverage. an attorney for a religious liberty group representing the little sisters of the poor talked about their concerns. we re nuns. we devote our lives to providing for the elderly, to providing for those who are entering the next life. we respect that type of life, and we can t turn around and start disrespecting life at its earliest phases by paying for drugs and devices that can take innocent human life. reporter: the nuns would have faced huge fines if they failed to provide coverage. justice sonya society high your is expecting a response from the government by tomorrow. jenna: that ll be interesting, mike. what about the big picture? the aspects of obamacare that started yesterday? reporter: well, t

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140102:10:35:00

the new year means a new era is officially under way for health care in this country. insurance coverage through obamacare is now in effect. there were more than 2.1 million americans who in total enrolled for coverage in 2013. that is short of the cbo s goal of 3.3 million and obviously far away from the 7 million they re hoping for from march about31. people are still waiting for i.d. cards, confusion over the level of coverage and not showing up in the insurance company s computer system at all. meanwhile the white house defending the birth control mandate after supreme court justice sonia sotomayor acted on a request from a group of catholic nuns to block its implementation claiming a violation of religious freedom. the group says it would have faced draconian fines for failure to comply with the mandatory contraceptive coverage. the obama administration has exempted churches and some religious organizations already. democrats waigs no time make

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