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CHRISTENSEN, Justice. *856 In 2007, the Iowa legislature amended Iowa Code chapter 216-the Iowa Civil Rights Act (ICRA)-to add "gender identity" to the list of protected characteristics. See 2007 Iowa Acts ch. 191, §§ 5, 6 (codified at

EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge, concurring in part and dissenting in part: Table of Contents I. Standing A. The Companies Have No Standing to Pursue a Cause of Action Under RFRA B. The Owners of the Companies Have Standing in This Case to Pursue a Cause of Action Under RFRA II. Free Exercise Juri

PER CURIAM. In light of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., 573 U.S.-,-, 134 S.Ct. 2751, 2785, 189 L.Ed.2d 675 (2014), the appellants’ complaint submits a facially plausible claim for relief under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb-l(a) to (e). See. Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678, 129 S.Ct. 1937, 173 L.Ed.2d 868 (2009). It thus appears unnecessary to address the appellants

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge. These appeals present constitutional challenges to section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”), 1 U.S.C. § 7, which denies federal economic and other benefits to same-sex couples lawfully married in Massachusetts and to surviving spouses from couples thus married. Rather than challenging the right of states to define marriage as they see fit, the appeals contest the right of Congress to undercut the

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge. Contending that the district court 2 abused its discretion, the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor (DOL), and Treasury, as well as their respective Secretaries, (collectively, the government) appeal from the entry of a preliminary injunction enjoining the government from enforc

OPINION COWEN, Circuit Judge. Appellants Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation (“Conestoga”), Norman Hahn, Elizabeth Hahn, Norman Lemar Hahn, Anthony Hahn, and Kevin Hahn (collectively, “the Hahns”) appeal from an order of the District Court denying their motion for a preliminary injunction. In their Complaint, Appellants allege that regulations promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge. 1 *212 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts brought suit on October 6, 2017, to enjoin the enforcement of two federal Interim Final Rules (together, the "IFRs") promulgated by the United States Departments

USCA11 Case: 21-14098 Date Filed: 12/06/2021 Page: 1 of 94 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 21-14098-JJ ___________________ STATE OF FLORIDA, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, SE

USCA11 Case: 21-14098 Date Filed: 12/06/2021 Page: 1 of 94 [PUBLISH] CORRECTED In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 21-14098-JJ ___________________ STATE OF FLORIDA, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus DEPARTM

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JUDICIAL WATCH, INC., Plaintiff, v. No. 22-cv-3051 (DLF) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Judicial Watch, Inc., brings this lawsuit against the United States Depart

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS Filed: May 15, 2023 ************************* GERTRUDE SMILO, Administratix * of the estate of JOSEPH G. SMILO, * PUBLISHED deceased, * * Petitioner, * No. 18-1585V * v.

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 15-1485V Filed: May 11, 2023 PUBLISHED Special Master Horner BETTINA MCGILL, Pneumococcal conjugate

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 17-1158V (to be published) ************************* NIKKO CERRONE, * * Chief Special Master Corcoran * Petitioner, *

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 17-1899V Filed: April 7, 2023 PUBLISHED Special Master Horner CARLA DURHAM, Petitioner, Shoulder Injury Related to v.

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 16-1548V Filed: October 18, 2022 PUBLISHED Special Master Horner KEVIN KELLY, Petitioner, Myasthenia Gravis; Diplopia; v.

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 16-473V (to be published) ***************************** * Chief Special Master Corcoran ARTHUR L. TROLLINGER, * * * Petitioner, *

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 18-944V Filed: February 21, 2023 PUBLISHED Special Master Horner CAMERON HARRIS, Petitioner, Tetanus-diphtheria-acellular v.

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 18-1602V ************************* * ANDRES NIEVES, * Chief Special Master Corcoran * * Petitioner, * Filed: April 17, 2023

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS Filed: March 24, 2023 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * AUTUMN ORM, * PUBLISHED * Petitioner, * No. 14-257V * v. * Special Master Nora Beth Dorsey

In the United States Court of Federal Claims OFFICE OF SPECIAL MASTERS No. 17-1905V Filed: February 15, 2023 PUBLISHED Special Master Horner JEANNE MICHELLE FORREST, as special administrator of the estate of JOANN FORREST,