Head of Planned Parenthood Illinois Reacts to SCOTUS Ruling

BIRTH CONTROL
In this Aug. 26, 2016, file photo, a one-month dosage of hormonal birth control pills is displayed in Sacramento, Calif. The SCOTUS upholding the Trump administration's expansions in the Affordable Care Act could cut off free birth control access for thousands of people. Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo
BIRTH CONTROL
In this Aug. 26, 2016, file photo, a one-month dosage of hormonal birth control pills is displayed in Sacramento, Calif. The SCOTUS upholding the Trump administration's expansions in the Affordable Care Act could cut off free birth control access for thousands of people. Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo

Head of Planned Parenthood Illinois Reacts to SCOTUS Ruling

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The Trump Administration expanded the religious exemptions for providing contraception by employers under the Affordable Care Act, and today, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld those expansions. Jennifer Welch, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois reacts to the ruling.

GUEST: Jennifer Welch, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Illinois