Oklahoma-based Hobby Lobby calls itself a "biblically founded business" and is closed on Sundays.
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Most federal courts have granted more leniency than the 10th Circuit which rebuffed Hobby Lobby.
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Mr. Duncan represents Hobby Lobby, a family-owned retail chain risking severe penalties for putting principles before profits.
Hobby Lobby must bend to bureaucratic whim or the company may be compelled to pony over steep penalties.
Hobby Lobby operates a free medical clinic for eligible employees and pays generously.
Green and his family own Hobby Lobby, a chain of arts-and-crafts stores.
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Similar reasoning was used by courts denying an injunction requested by the arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby and religious book-seller Mardel Inc.
"Plaintiffs have not cited, and the court has not found, any case concluding that secular, for-profit corporations such as Hobby Lobby and Mardel have a constitutional right to the free exercise of religion, " the ruling said.
Hobby Lobby fought the Obamacare contraception mandate.
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