midnight regulations

Obama Administration Repeals Portions of Bush "Provider Conscience Rules"

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

February 18, 2011 - 2:42pm (Print)

Today, the administration issued a final ruling on the "provider conscience" regulation put in place by Bush Administration in 2008, rescinding the rule equating contraception with abortion.

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What Ever Happened to Repealing the Bush Provider Conscience Clause?

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by Megan Carpentier, RH Reality Check

July 14, 2010 - 6:00am (Print)

President Obama has been in office for over a year, so why does President Bush's last minute "provider conscience law" still exist?

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Midnight Cowboy Part 2: Taking Bush's HHS Regulation to Court

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

January 15, 2009 - 12:38pm (Print)

National organizations join Connecticut and six other states in lawsuits opposing HHS's new "provider conscience clause."  Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal calls the rule a "legal time bomb that threatens to blow apart women's rights."

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