White House ‘pleased’ with Supreme Court’s contraception ruling

Published May 16, 2016 5:58pm ET



The White House said it welcomed Monday’s Supreme Court decision to let the lower courts sort out the latest challenge to Obamacare’s contraception coverage requirement.

“We’ll obviously continue to engage in the process; but we obviously are pleased the announcement today by the Supreme Court protects the ability of millions of women nationwide to continue to get access to their health care,” White House spokesman Josh Earnest said.

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