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December 1, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action: Tell Congress To Oppose Detention Provisions In The Defense Authorization Bill!

A recent amendment proposed by Senators Jim Webb (VA) and Mark Udall (CO) which would have removed unconstitutional detention provisions...

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October 31, 2011 Action Alerts

“In God We Trust” Motto To Be Reauthorized: Take Action Now!

A resolution was recently introduced in the House of Representatives that would reaffirm “In God We Trust" as the official...

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October 12, 2011 Action Alerts

Protect Life Act To Be Voted On This Week: Take Action Now!

A bill was recently introduced in the House of Representatives that would prohibit federal funds from being used to cover...

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September 19, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action: Tell President Obama To Stop Federally Funded Faith-Based Discrimination!

On July 22, 2011, President Obama spoke at a Town Hall meeting in College Park, Maryland about the Administration’s policies...

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August 15, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action! Oppose the Religious Refusal Clause for Women’s Health

Last week, the United States Department of Health and Human Services adopted eight new women’s services to receive mandatory coverage...

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July 20, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action: Tell Congress to Support the Respect for Marriage Act!

Great news! Yesterday, White House spokesman Jay Carney told White House reporters that President Obama fully supports the Respect for...

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June 23, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action: Tell President Obama To Stop Faith-Based Employment Discrimination!

In 2002, President Bush implemented Executive Order 13279, a policy allowing faith-based organizations receiving federal funding to hire and fire...

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April 14, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action: Say No to Evangelical Bias on Church Tax Commission!

Yesterday the Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations, a commission created in the effort to examine the tax...

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March 31, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action: Call Your Senators and Oppose the DC School Voucher Program!

Yesterday, the Scholarships for Opportunities and Results Act (SOAR), a revival and expansion of the District of Columbia voucher program,...

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March 18, 2011 Action Alerts

Take Action: Tell Your Representative To Vote “No” on H. Con. Res. 13!

Yesterday, H. Con. Res 13, a resolution which reaffirms the official motto of the United States as “In God We...

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