Briefing Shows Divide Remains Between Parties In ACA Accommodation Case

Mealey's (April 22, 2016, 1:57 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Challengers to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) accommodation process pounced on concessions they claim undermine the government’s positions, while the government argued that the law does not permit the plaintiffs to rewrite federal law to their satisfaction in April 20 briefing before the U.S. Supreme Court (David Zubik v. Sylvia Burwell, Priests for Life, et al. v. HHS, Roman Catholic v. HHS, East Texas Baptist v. Burwell, Little Sisters, et al. v. Burwell, Southern Nazarene v. Burwell, Geneva College v. Burwell, Nos. 14-1418, 14-1453, 14-1505, 15-35, 15-105, 15-119, 15-191, U.S. Sup.)....