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… Houston, we have a problem Angry over voter lawsuit, city demands to pick …

… Houston still doesn’t get it with ‘revised’ subpoenas … and private communications with their church members. As we have stated many times, the problem is the subpoenas …

… No support for claim that Houston is 'backing off' subpoenas Published October 16, 2014 … these pastors, who are not even party to this lawsuit, may have disagreed with the mayor. The way to fix this is to … counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. View …

… Houston mayor withdraws subpoenas, but scandal not fully … choice but to withdraw these subpoenas, which should never have been served in the first place. The entire … the city's action as a gross abuse of power. We are gratified that the First Amendment rights of the …

… President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch  regarding a proposed  friend-of-the-court brief  ADF attorneys filed … human nature that directly conflicts with their faith. As we explain in our brief, for many people, the choice of … speak in a manner consistent with their religious beliefs. We urge the 6th Circuit to affirm this fundamental …

… US civil rights commissioner to Houston mayor: Withdraw subpoenas of pastors Member of U.S. … to Houston’s shameful problem: Withdraw the subpoenas. We agree with the commissioner that Houston should do just … states. “Obviously this discovery request would tend to have a chilling effect on political speech, which is the …

… Austin fire chaplain fired for defending women's sports on blog asks court to uphold his First Amendment rights ADF … Texas  – Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a former volunteer chaplain of the Austin Fire Department, … therapists, and other wellness options. But neither the Constitution nor Texas law allow the government to single …

… 18 states, advocates support WA church challenging state … pro-life and religious liberty advocacy organizations, have united in support of a Seattle-area church in friend-of-the-court-briefs filed …

… 18 states encourage Supreme Court to hear Pa. abortion pill … Court this week that encourage the high court to accept a Pa. family business’s lawsuit and declare the Obama … to their faith,” said Senior Counsel David Cortman. “The 18 states and other groups that filed briefs in support of …

… ADF: Texas high court right to stop Houston’s abuse of power Published July 24, 2015 Related … requires the city of Houston to either repeal or put to a vote a city ordinance that qualified for the ballot but … for having their voices heard. The subpoenas we successfully fought were only one element of this …