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Birth-Control Bill Fails in Arizona Senate

The political split between moderates and conservatives within Arizona's Republican party led to the downfall of a controversial bill to allow employers and insurance companies to opt out of covering contraception for religious reasons.

The political split between moderates and conservatives within Arizona's Republican party led to the downfall of a controversial bill to allow employers and insurance companies to opt out of covering contraception for religious reasons.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.