JEFFERSON CITY — Employers could refuse to provide health insurance coverage for birth control under legislation approved Thursday by the Missouri Senate, while the House passed a separate measure that would permit health care workers to refuse to participate in procedures that violate their ethical or religious beliefs.
Missouri lawmakers approve health care legislation
Thursday, March 29, 2012 | 7:27 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:17 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, April 3, 2012
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