EWTN - Missouri recycling companies challenge HHS mandate

October 24, 2012

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By EWTNNews.com

The owners of several scrap metal recycling companies in Missouri have joined scores of other employers in filing a legal challenge against the federal mandate that forces them to pay for abortion-inducing drugs against their religious convictions.

“Our clients simply want to run their business in a way that doesn't force them to violate their religious beliefs,” said Francis Manion, senior counsel for the American Center for Law and Justice, which filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court on Oct. 19. . . 

“For the government to require them to choose between abandoning their beliefs or abandoning their business is both unfair and unconstitutional,” said Manion. “We will ask the court in this case to uphold our clients' right of religious liberty in the face of this unwarranted abuse of governmental power.”. . .

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