Religious groups win fight over birth control

[CTyankee]

17. from the New York Times article today:

"Female employees could get free contraceptive coverage through a separate plan that would be provided by a health insurer. Institutions objecting to the coverage would not pay for the contraceptives.

Insurance companies would bear the cost of providing the separate coverage, with the possibility of recouping the costs through lower health care expenses resulting in part from fewer births."

full article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/02/us/politics/white-house-proposes-compromise-on-contraception-coverage.html?_r=0

I'm not sure how this is the white flag of surrender as much as it is getting a solution which sounds workable.