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Controversial. but these are not ordinary times. this bill is not really complicated. the bill itself restates the standard of review for the courts to consider in determining first amendment privileges as weight against the compelling interest of the state. that's simply stated as a summary as to what this legislation does. it's a balancing test. the bill itself does not pick winners and losers. it balances two competing constitutional obligations that our founding fathers gave to us. but the issue has become divisive because our nation remains split on how to balance the diversity of our cul...

People that we disagree with in anyway. i'm sorry, i don't think attitudes changing over the past 20 years is the way to describe it. this is about human rights. do not go there, governor pence. this is ridiculous. he totally stepped in it. politically terrible. people are calling him a big ought because it sounds like one and looks like one. i'm sorry. >> i think there will still be a balancing test. no matter what people say on sets in midtown manhattan or in george town. i think there will be a balancing test in court between religious freedom and religious liberty and also human rights civ...

Health care coverage for businesses, and hobby lobby and i might add university of notre dame among others filed federal lawsuits to challenge obamacare under the religious freedom restoration act. the supreme court in a majority opinion last year upheld the right of private business owner under the religious freedom restoration act citing the act, and but here's the background. in 1993 the federal law was signed by president clinton. in 1997 the supreme court of the united states ruled that the act did not apply to states that did not have their own statute, and that's why you had 19 states t...

One of them, the religious freedom restoration act was about religious liberty. not about discrimination. as i said last week, had this law been about legalizing discrimination, i would have vetoed it. this law does not give anyone a license to discriminate. the religious freedom restoration act in indiana does not give anyone the right to deny services to anyone in this state. it is simply a balancing test used by our federal courts and jurisdictions across the country for more than two decades. now let me say on the subject of the bill itself. i don't believe for a minute that it was the int...

Notre dame among others filed federal lawsuits. to challenge obamacare under the religious freedom restoration act. the supreme court and the the majority of opinion last year upheld the right of a private business owner under the religious freedom act, citing the act. but here's the background. in 1993, the federal law was signed by president clinton. in 1997, the supreme court of the united states ruled that the act did not apply to states that did not have their own statute. and that's why you have 19 states that have adopted statutes. you have about 11 other states that have adopted it in ...