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Gohmert: Contraception mandate is like banning communion
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) on Wednesday railed against the Obama administration’s contraception mandate and said the United States could not succeed without God. He said the new Health & Human Services Department rule — which requires most employers to provide free birth control coverage in their health insurance policies —…
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