"The Federal health reform law represents unprecedented efforts to improve women's health and women's access to comprehensive healthcare."
"Today's hearing has nothing to do with religious rights and conscience protections."
"The ACA outlaws such a practice."
"The Affordable Care Act is making groundbreaking strides in care for women by eliminating these copays and deductibles for preventive services."
"improved access to contraceptive services is supported by the majority of Americans"
"There are compelling policy reasons why we should promote access to contraception and also limit cost-sharing associated with those services."
"It just seems to me that precluding this council which exists under the law is wrong..."
"I really would urge this administration to move forward with naming the members of this panel and using this panel as a way to move forward."
"I find that disappointing. But until she finds a path forward, the action she has taken is the responsible thing to do."
"They have no idea how to deal with this problem, only to tear down the attempts to make the problem more manageable."
"Unfortunately, Secretary Sebelius has announced that HHS will not move forward with implementing CLASS. But I am here to tell you that if we do not move forward with the implementation of the CLASS Ac..."