Tagged: Birth Control

Idaho Contraception Stance
3:17 pm
Fri March 23, 2012

Idaho Lawmakers Reject New Contraception Policy

Credit Idaho House of Representatives
Republican Representative Carlos Bilbao of Emmett sponsored a joint memorial on the House floor to have the current contraception policy reversed.

Religious beliefs and contraception collided today in the Idaho House of Representatives. a majority of state lawmakers voted to send a message to the President and U.S. Congress to reject a new birth control policy.

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National Contraception Policy
5:11 am
Wed March 14, 2012

Idaho Lawmakers Weigh In On National Contraception Policy

Credit Photo by Mark Kobayashi-Hillary / Wikimedia Commons
The Idaho State Capitol Building.

BOISE, Idaho -- Some Idaho lawmakers are weighing in on a national debate over whether religious institutions should be required to provide birth control coverage to employees. Samantha Wright reports.

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