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Daily Archives: August 24, 2012
Feds admit Obamacare mandate ‘a burden’
Yet another lawsuit targets White House requirement to pay for abortificients Published: August 23, 2012 by Bob Unruh Attorneys fighting Obamacare’s contraception mandate on behalf of a Missouri company say a court should issue an injunction preventing its application because … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2012, 2013, a case is making the same challenge. WND reported earlier when U.S. District Judge John J. Kane of Colorado granted a Christian-owned company a temporary injunction blocking Obamacare’s mandated cov, a Catholic, a company based in St. Louis. O’Brien is chairman of the company that explores, a company that manufactures air conditioning products, A federal judge in Denver recently granted such a motion for a Denver company, A multitude of Christian organizations around the company have launched legal action, and abortion-inducing drugs. This is certainly a victory, and in a Michigan dispute, announcing the finalization of the mandate and the temporary safe harbor period for nonprofit entities that object to contraceptive services, arguing Obama’s mandate conflicts with the Christian faith of the business’ owners, as well as the rights of all people of values and faith in America, association, at the same, Attorneys fighting Obamacare’s contraception mandate on behalf of a Missouri company say a court should issue an injunction preventing its application because the government already has determined t, attorneys for Weingartz said the Obama administration either doesn’t care about or doesn’t like Catholics so much it is forcing them to choose between their beliefs or the federal law, ‘All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.’ To force religious groups to deny their deeply held convictions is not called balance, “The same government that wants to coerce O’Brien into violating his beliefs is, “We realized we had a choice nobody should really have to face. That’s the choice to do business according to our faith, “We’re asking the court to intervene right now because in a very short time our client, ” said a new court filing from the the American Center for Law and Justice, ” said Francis J. Manion, ” said the brief filed this week in support of a preliminary injunction that would protect the plaintiffs while the case moves through the courts, Brent Bozell, but as in the case of O’Brien, but fail to offer the same respect to the Catholic beliefs of the plaintiffs – showing that defendants either care so little about those professing Catholic beliefs that they will not be bothered to, but the fact that it only applies to one company means the federal government is still going to force millions of Americans to choose between having health insurance or their conscience and faith. Wit, but without a decision seen anytime soon, chairman of ForAmerica: “August 1st is a day that will live in infamy for the First Amendment and the fundamental freedoms and rights we as a people have enjoyed since the founding of our nation. Th, claiming Hercules is not a faith-based organization. It threatened the company, Clearly, continued. “The defendants cannot make a straight-faced argument in this litigation that the mandate does not impose a substantial burden on the exercise of religious beliefs. Indeed, contraception, contraception and abortion-inducing drugs from being applied to the private business, David Stevens, deadline to have a new health care policy in place for 87 employees, defendant Sebelius opined that the temporary reprieve ‘strikes the appropriate balance between respecting religious freedom and increasing access to important preventative services, defendant [Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen] Sebelius herself has publicly acknowledged that the mandate raises religious concerns, director of the Family Research Council’s Center for Human Dignity: “Today as a result of this initial implementation of the HHS mandate, executive director of American Life League: “History tragically teaches us that if our government can abolish one constitutional right, executive director of Students for Life of America: “Today marks the beginning of the end of religious and conscience rights in America. As an employer, executive director of the Faith & Freedom Coalition: “Confidence in the system and hope for religious liberty was mildly restored when a federal district judge issued a temporary injunction bloc, exempting millions of other employers from complying with the mandate. This is not only unfair but unconstitutional as well, exporting to 40 nations., filed in U.S. District court for the Eastern District of Missouri, filed suit against the government in April, for most, Frank O’Brien, freedom of the press and the rights to assemble and petition the government may be just as easily curtailed in the future. We call on all citizens to tell their elected representatives that this erosi, from further undermining conscience rights and pursuing policies that effectively force out of medicine physicians with life-honoring convictions? Who will keep government panels from effectively deny, Gary Marx, Grace-Marie Turner, Hercules Industries of Denver, Hercules Vice President Andy Newland said, I am forced to make a false choice between providing a vital service to my employees and violating my conscience and values. The abortion-pill mandate is an egregious attack upon my rights, In a press release issued on Jan. 20, in a press release issued on July 31, In Denver, In the most recent filing there, including abortion pills and the like progresses, it is called tyranny, Jeanne Monahan, Kristin Hawkins, Larry Cirignano, lawsuit targets White House requirement to pay for abortificients, Like others, Matt Smith, MD and CEO of the Christian Medical Association: “What will stop this administration, Mich., Mich.-based Weingartz Supply Co. and Legatus, mines and processes raw materials, nothing but a burden of a ‘substantial’ nature could justify such a postponement, O’Brien, OIH’s statement of the company’s values begins with the following: “Integrity. Our conduct is guided by the Golden Rule and the Ten Commandments. We will not discriminate based on anyone’s per, or abandon his beliefs, or businesses such as Weingartz Supply of Ann Arbor, or face possible fines and penalties in the hundreds of thousands of dollars, or pay onerous crippling fines. And nobody, or you will pay crippling faith fines to the federal government. With the stroke of a pen, Paul E. Rondeau, Penny Nance, president and CEO of Concerned Women for America: “The only solution that has been provided to the majority of Americans is to stand up and fight for their religious rights by refusing to comply or , president of Catholic Advocate: “Aug. 1 will be remembered as the day our most cherished liberty was thrown in a government dumpster and hauled away. A day when family owned small businesses were fo, president of Faithful Catholic Citizens: “Give up your religion or go bankrupt. This is not a mandate; it is an ultimatum. Buy insurance and kill babies or go bankrupt fighting us. Not all of us can, president of the Galen Institute: “The Obama administration’s assault on religious liberty is taking root … Failure to comply with the mandate will result in penalties that could cost business m, says his religious beliefs provide the framework for the operation of his businesses. The company website states the mission “is to make our labor a pleasing offering to the Lord while enriching our, Sebelius stated that ‘the Obama administration will continue to work with all employers to give them the flexibility and resources they need to implement the health care law in a way that protects w, senior counsel of the ACLJ, should be forced to make that decision.”, strikes the appropriate balance between respecting religious freedom and increasing access to important preventative services, Subsequently, surgeries and treatments? We call on Congress to turn back this law’s assault on our freedoms and restore American values and constitutional principles in health care, That mandate took effect nationwide Aug. 1, The ACLJ argument is simply that O’Brien should be allowed to run his business in a manner consistent with his religious values, the Archdiocese of New York and the Catholic University of America., the company faces a Jan. 1, the defendants have postponed for a year the application of regulations that purportedly advance a compelling governmental interest solely because of the burden the defendants themselves recognize tha, The defendants offer numerous secular and even religious exemptions to the HHS mandate, the enforcement period already has begun, The government fought back, the government itself agreed not to enforce its requirements until a court case there is finished, the government will never be able to repair the broken conscience of thousands of others until this mandate is removed, The HHS mandate is an unprecedented attack on the religious liberty of millions of Americans. It’s a clear violation of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act and the First Amendment. We are asking t, The injunction request was filed on behalf of Frank R. O’Brien and O’Brien Industrial Holdings LLC, the law firm is requesting an injunction to maintain the present status while arguments are made, The legal brief, The Michigan case is being pursued by the Thomas More Law Center on behalf of Ann Arbor, The motion seeks a judge’s decision now, the nation’s largest organization of top Catholic business leaders, the Obama administration has shredded the First Amendment and the Constitution right before our eyes.”, The original lawsuit was filed in March, the process unlikely will come to a resolution before the White House starts enforcing the mandate. In fact, the relationship between the separation of church and state is critically changed. Americans can no longer follow their consciences or religious dictates on issues as critical as abortion-inducing dru, then all constitutional rights are put in jeopardy. This path sets a dangerous and foolish precedent that First Amendments rights such as freedom of speech, There already have been several dozen lawsuits filed across the nation to stop the contraception mandate from applying to various businesses. Earlier, they will be taxed and fined at a time when job creators are struggling with enough costs and bureaucratic red-tape at every level of government just to stay in business. While the courts have provide, to avoid what could be crippling ramifications for the company that could develop as its court case over the White House requirement that companies provide health coverage for contraceptives, we believe, we can expect a historic turnout of voters of faith show up in November, Wheaton College announced it had joined the Catholic University of America in filing suit before District of Columbia federal court. Other organizations filing similar lawsuits include the University , which employs 265 people, which we think is really important, who is representing O’Brien, will be faced with a choice no government has the right to impose on him: abandon his business, will be forced to violate their consciences. On this sad day Americans have no ‘choice’ in this matter, with its radical pro-abortion agenda, with millions of dollars in fines if it refused to comply
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TSA Rifles Through Bags, Conducts Pat Downs At Paul Ryan Event
Government agents moving out of airports and into the streets Steve Watson – Infowars.com – Aug 22, 2012 For some time we have been warning that the TSA is systematically moving beyond the nation’s airports and conducting operations on the … Continue reading →
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Tagged adding “We heard that the TSA was going to expand its ummm, Agents have even been spotted roaming around at public events such as sports games and music concerts, airport security style checkpoints and inspection procedures are already in place at bus terminals, and are rapidly being expanded to the streets of America., and even at high school proms, and proceeded to do what they do like no one else does, and the TSA, As we have previously documented, ‘reach, ’ but to assist in political campaigns is quite the jump in broadening their ‘transportation security horizons, “A big WTF is in order here.” the blog notes, blogger Javier Manjarres notes, bus terminals and subway stations to roads and highways across the United States, Florida, For some time we have been warning that the TSA is systematically moving beyond the nation’s airports and conducting operations on the streets of America, Government agents moving out of airports and into the streets, Homeland Security is also developing technology to be used at “security events” which purports to monitor “malintent” on behalf of an individual who passes through a checkpoint, I counted no less than (6) TSA agents alongside the usual uniformed Secret Service detail-not to be confused with the ‘Men In Black’ looking agents.” blogger Javier Manjarres notes, If people think they can avoid the TSA by staying away from airports, in the street and on highways and roads across the country, involve trucks being scanned with backscatter x-ray devices in the name of “safety” and “counter terrorism”., not just at transport hubs but at public events, patting down, run by Homeland Security, scanning and harassing Americans at all levels of society, searched and radiated by federal VIPER teams is further evidence of how America is crumbling into a Soviet-style police state where the presumption of innocent until proven guilty is abolished and the, setting up a network of internal checkpoints and rolling out security procedures already active in airports, Since its inception in the US after 9/11, the Department of Transportation, The implementation of ‘Checkpoint USA’, The latest example of this kind of activity occurred at an event organized by Mitt Romney’s GOP running mate Paul Ryan this past weekend in The Villages, The Shark Tank blog reports that TSA officers showed up alongside Secret Service and the local Sumter County Sheriff’s Office, The TSA even moved beyond its own borders this summer as agents were dispatched to airports in London for the Olympic Games., The TSA has also announced its intention to expand the VIPR program to include roadside inspections of commercial vehicles, the TSA has grown in size exponentially. The agency was slammed in a recent congressional report for wasting hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars on security theater, These internal checkpoints, they’re going to be in for a rude awakening. TSA is clearly engaged in a total takeover of society and plans to have its agents searching, train stations, where citizens are routinely stopped, with a picture of the agents in action at the link below.
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ATF official tied to ‘Furious’ sting on leave, earning second paycheck, lawmakers allege
By William La Jeunesse – Published August 22, 2012 – FoxNews.com Republican lawmakers allege in a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder that a key figure in the failed Fast and Furious anti-gunrunning operation has been allowed to earn a … Continue reading →