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Basically that they don't want to cover birth control on their insurance plan. the obama administration has said, fine, just fill out this form saying that you're not going to do that. they have then said, filling out that form is still infringing on my religious liberty. that's the question the court is going to have to figure out in the next couple of days or they're going to kick it back to the lower courts. >> seems like such an odd catch 22 that we're dealing with. that's specifically for nonprofits. nia, the president of planned parenthood signified a bigger issue that concerns for-profi...

>> sure. there the beginning what planned parent hood has been focused on is making sure women's health care is covered by the affordable care act. as you know 99% of women in this country use birth control in this country. this is a health care issue and an economic issue. we have been very focused and very focused in talking about this because, again, the supreme court is going to have to decide whether or not for-profit companies, multimillion dollar companies, can decide they want to not actually provide birth control coverage to their employees and i think for women and who are working, y...

Little sisters of the poor. >> yeah. look, the big question is -- can a large for-profit company like hobby lob write, which brought the law sxut the case will be before the supreme court because of the ceo's personal objections to birth control, can he decide to deny birth control coverage for thousands of his employees? that to me is a question of what is fair? it is -- women -- at hobby lobby or other for-profit companies should be treated like all other women in america and make sure they can get the same health care benefits across the country no matter where they work. that's what we are...

Back new year's eve with emergency supreme court ruling delaying a mandate on birth control coverage. let's bring in senior white house correspondent jim acosta. is it a setback or politically something that they're happy to fight? >> i am not sure it is a fight they want to have, but a fight they have now, dana. one thing we can say, the white house is standing firm behind the contraception coverage mandate, in response to legal action taken by one of president obama's own supreme court picks. >> reporter: hours before sonia sotomayor watched the ball drop, she threw a curve ball to the white...

Mind terribly keeping your voice down? please, would you mind terribly, i'm trying to sleep, do keep your voice down. >> i predict a new type of human bubble shield, right, that the airlines are going to implement. >> a new kind of noise-canceling headphones. >> i think public approbrium will be eventually heaped on those who talk loud volumes. >> gentlemen, thank you very much. airlines keep changing and not in the right direction. for more stories, give me 60 seconds on the time. it's "money time." obama care on trial again. the supreme court will decide if corporations can invoke religiou...