Small Business Majority submits comments in support of proposed rule to expand access to contraceptive products

On December 10, Small Business Majority submitted comments in support of a proposed rule issued by the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and of the Treasury which would require most group health plans and health insurance issuers to cover over-the-counter contraceptives without cost sharing or requiring a prescription. Our research has found that 77% of women small business owners view birth control as an important factor in obtaining financial security.