“The government should not be in the business of forcing foster care providers to close their doors because of their faith," said Lynn Johnson, HHS's assistant secretary for children and families. Under the Obama administration, the program had been found to violate an anti-discrimination regulation.
from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2TaOQZM
January 24, 2019
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Health News, Kaiser Health News
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