<p>Cedar Park Church — a family of churches in Washington state which also operates a Christian school — has found itself in the unique position of defending the constitutionally protected freedoms of all Washingtonians.</p>
<p>Last year, it <a href="https://www.adflegal.org/case/cedar-park-assembly-god-kirkland-v-kreidler" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.adflegal.org/case/cedar-park-assembly-god-kirkland-v-kreidler&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1599259729548000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG8dvBkoOgYNqzRR-tW5W5fD_MibA">filed a legal challenge</a> to SB 6219, a state law enacted in 2018 mandating that all health insurance plans that cover maternity care also cover abortion, and now it is asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to allow its lawsuit to go forward just as it recently <a href="https://www.adflegal.org/press-release/9th-circuit-rules-favor-church-forced-pay-abortion-returns-case-district-court" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.adflegal.org/press-release/9th-circuit-rules-favor-church-forced-pay-abortion-returns-case-district-court&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1599259729548000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEO0HFA1UaaIBzc2ZaCX6g8c4d3CA">allowed a similar case in California to proceed</a>.</p>

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