And notwithstanding the assurances of the court's Hobby Lobby majority, it is entirely possible that a business claiming a sincerely held religious belief, for example, in White supremacy, could justify exemptions from Federal civil rights laws.
Cicilline expresses concern over businesses using religious beliefs to bypass civil rights laws.
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The United States is a country of 350 million with the world's largest economy and a proud tradition of accepting refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants.
Because it ignores the fundamental reality that our country has been made stronger, more vibrant, more dynamic, more powerful because of the arrival of immigrants, and refugees, and asylum seekers.
Let's speak with one voice and say America has an asylum system and individuals have a right to petition for it.
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