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Federal judge overturns Obamacare rules for transgenders
« on: January 01, 2017, 02:13:50 pm »
January 1, 2017
Federal judge overturns Obamacare rules for transgenders
By Rick Moran

A federal judge in Texas has struck down rules issued by HHS that would force doctors to help with gender transition procedures for transgender people even if it vioilated their religious beliefs.

Conserviatve groups hailed the decision as a victory for reliigious freedom.

    “This is a common-sense ruling: The government has no business forcing private doctors to perform procedures that the government itself recognizes can be harmful, particularly to children, and that the government exempts its own doctors from performing,” said Lori Windham, senior counsel at Becket Law, which filed a lawsuit against the new federal regulation. “Today’s ruling ensures that doctors’ best medical judgment will not be replaced with political agendas and bureaucratic interference.”               


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