Can Catholic Bishops Sway Obama?
Pro-choice women took a collective sigh of relief when President Obama passed the Affordable Care Act in March of 2010. This required health insurance companies to pay for preventative care. Our president essentially saved lives by passing this act. It's required that women have access to preventative care such as mammograms, contraception and even domestic violence counseling. However, the Affordable Care Act has a religious exemption. This gives churches, including the Catholic church, a way to circumvent this act. Giving them that little bit makes them want to push the boundaries of that exemption. Thus, when President Obama took a meeting with Archbishop Timothy Dolan, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, it made people a bit concerned.
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