Appeals court considers nationwide freeze on Obamacares coverage mandate

Their lawsuit also alleges that Obamacare’s requirement for insurance to cover the pre-exposure prophylaxis pill used to prevent the transmission of HIV known as PrEP violates the religious rights of challengers. In their legal briefs, they equated the highly effective drug coverage with the encouragement of homosexuality and promiscuity. The merits of those legal arguments did not emerge in Tuesday’s hearing before the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans, which squarely focused on whether a nationwide freeze on the Obamacare mandate ordered by a lower court in…

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