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Kentucky sisters sue feds over birth records lack
Rural Kentucky sisters Raehel and Stephanie Schultz, born at home to religiously observant parents, sued the federal government after obtaining unrecognized birth certificates. They seek Social Security numbers to secure legitimate employment, arguing their births were not recorded in hospitals or public schools. Their attorney, Douglas Benge, says the case is unprecedented.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Raehel
Stephanie Schultz
Douglas Benge
Schultz Sisters
Lily
Appalachian Mountains
Daniel Boone National Forest
Rachel Schultz
Madison County
Stephanie 23
Sanford
Ala
Benge
Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics