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At the moment six million people rely upon unemployment insurance. 160 million workers benefit from the payroll tax cut. unless congress can reach agreement in a little over two weeks then both will expire. if you listen to the most dominant political discourse, youd think the single most important issue at this moment is contraception. >> this attack by the federal government on religious freedom in our country must not stand and will not stand. >> think what that does to people in faiths that ...

Compelled to provide them. you have a lot of catholics that arent necessarily the voice of the health care system like trinity health, they are still paying health insurance premiums. they will still object to this from a moral perspective. >> one of things im struggling to understand is how republicans say that the governments previous plan, which we said would have forced employers to offer contraception to every employee was an take on individual religious freedom and when it comes to the iss...

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New developments in what cite six are calling a holy war between the administration and catholics over a coming healthcare rule. hhs secretary kathleen sebelius writing an op-ed today. the church has been very vocal in its opposition to the new mandate to provide contraception services. >> reporter: in its editorial "usa today" faulted the administration and kathleen sebelius for placing catholic employers in an impossible position. this stems from a mandate that

The muslims who wants to attack constitution of the united states. those who stand with the constitution i support them and i think we all have to. but those that like nadal hassan at fort hood that want to destroy the constitution because their allegiance is to something else, i stand in opposition to them. megyn: thank you for being here and thank you for your service, sir. >> thank you very much, may dan. megyn: we are take your thoughts on that at kelly@foxnews.com. kathleen sebelius where i...

All catholic employers offer contraception to their employees. as a matter of doctrine the catholics oppose birth control. we specifically carved out from the policy religious organizations that primarily of their own faith including churches and houses of worship and could include other church-affiliated organizations. >> well work with institutions to try to implement this in a way that assures that the coverage is provided and that attempts to allay the concerns that are there. >> reporter: d...

good morning. im ashleigh banfield. >> and im zoraida sambolin. its 5:00 a.m. in the east. lets get started. >> weve got a lot of breaking news coming into our offices from around the world. you know this story already, remarkable pictures out of italy, and now were hearing the rescue operation of that cruise ship listing on its side has been suspended once again because the ship is moving. not only that, one of the res e rescuers had to be rescued as well. well get you detailed. a...

stand by to learn more about edith and carolyn, who solved the case of the missing votes. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer, youre in the "situation room." tuesdays new hampshire primary is just around the corner. get this, the dramatic anticipation is building for the republican presidential candidates. the first southern showdown will take place on january 21st, our new cnn poll is the first snapshot of support in south carolina...

Clearly, to me at least this sounded like poor staffing. you just dont do the homp work to figure out who youre speaking to. >> right. >> but then at another level, how does this counter the narrative that we seem to always run into trying to move the party forward in these areas, but then something pops up and here we are having this conversation about another leader of the party in a sensitive, racial situation? >> well, this happened 12 years ago. it was when he was on a barn-storming tour ta...

It was rick santorum who got at the heart of why republicans from the mild to the rightest of the right just arent that sweet on dear old mitt. >> we talk about how are we going to get the moderates. why would an undecided voter vote for someone who the panel isnt excited about. >> joining me now is karen finney and professor james peterson. good afternoon to both of you. karen, the president been accused of trampling on the consciences of devout catholics and proposing legislation that was an t...