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The Trump administration announced on Thursday a new division within the Department of Health and Human Services devoted to "conscience and religious freedom."
Social conservatives and religious liberty leaders have anticipated conscience and religious freedom protections to come out of HHS, and the work of the new division, which will fall under the purview of the Office of Civil Rights, will likely pave the way for health care workers to refuse specific types of care, like birth control or abortion, based on their religious or conscience objections.
as opposed to "get into another line of work", like maybe baking wedding cakes?
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