“Awaiting Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby ruling, public favors contraception mandate”
Read a June 23, 2014, Religion News Service story rounding up various polls that show differing levels of support for each side in the case.
Read a June 23, 2014, Religion News Service story rounding up various polls that show differing levels of support for each side in the case.
Paul D. Clement is an attorney with the Washington, D.C., law firm Bancroft PLLC.
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. is an attorney and the solicitor general of the United States. He argued the government’s case in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby and Conestoga before the Supreme Court. Contact via the solicitor general’s office.
Kate Kelly is an attorney and women’s rights activist. In 2013, she founded Ordain Women, a grassroots organization that seeks the ordination of women to the Mormon priesthood. Contact Kelly through the form on her website.
A March 2014 backgrounder by the Pew Research Center explains the issues at stake in the contraception cases and the likely implications of whatever the justices ultimately decide.
Daniel Mach is director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s program on freedom of religion and belief.
Joseph La Rue serves as legal counsel for the Alliance Defending Freedom, which describes itself as “an alliance-building legal ministry that advocates for the right of people to freely live out their faith.” He is based in the organization’s Scottsdale, Ariz., headquarters. The alliance supported the measure approved in February 2014 by the Arizona Legislature to […]