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FILE - In this May 22, 2013, customers enter and exit a Hobby Lobby store in Denver. The Obama administration and its opponents are renewing the Supreme Court battle over President Barack Obama’s health care law in a case that pits the religious rights of employers against the rights of women to the birth control of their choice. Two years after the entire law survived the justices’ review by a single vote, the court is hearing arguments on Tuesday in a religion-based challenge from family-owned companies that object to covering certain contraceptives in their health plans as part of the law’s preventive care requirement. The largest company among them, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)

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This 2010 photo provided by Advocate Health Care shows Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. With 12 hospitals in the Chicago area, Advocate Health Care is partnering with retail pharmacies, keeping medical offices open nights and weekends and delivering more care in patients’ homes. Illinois hospitals are extending services beyond their walls in a twin bid to improve health and capture more business. (AP Photo/Advocate Health Care, John Martin-Eatinger)

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This 2012 photo provided by Advocate Health Care shows Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. With 12 hospitals in the Chicago area, Advocate Health Care is partnering with retail pharmacies, keeping medical offices open nights and weekends and delivering more care in patients’ homes. Illinois hospitals are extending services beyond their walls in a twin bid to improve health and capture more business. (AP Photo/Advocate Health Care, John Martin-Eatinger)

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U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., answers a question at a town hall meeting Tuesday, March 18, 2014, in Franklin, Wis. Ryan is kicking off four days of town hall meetings, discussing the national debt, health care and other issues. (AP Photo/M.L. Johnson)

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In this March 13, 2014 photo, lobsterman Will Lent poses at the waterfront in Portland, Maine. Advocates have spent months educating state lobstermen and their families about the new federal health insurance law, and have signed up hundreds of the state’s 5,000 or so lobstermen for coverage. Lent found a plan on the government marketplace for $115 a month, but said that was too much considering a major injury would prevent him from earning a living regardless of whether he had insurance. (AP Photo/Blake Davis)