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What You Should Know About the Respect for Marriage Act

The misnamed ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ undermines marriage and threatens religious freedom and free speech.

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The major corporation fired Paige Casey, a young, Catholic, nurse practitioner who refused to back down on her religious beliefs. Sign the petition and send a message to CVS it cannot defy the law and fire health care professionals who want to work consistently with their faith.