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… US civil rights commissioner to Houston mayor: Withdraw subpoenas of pastors Member of U.S. Commission on Civil … their religiously-based political views” and “an abuse of government power.” The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is an … advocates for the right of people to freely live out their faith. # # # | Ref. 47131 … HOUSTON – A U.S. civil rights …

… U.S. Supreme Court Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo Details Videos Documents Profiles Summary A National Marine Fisheries Service regulation requires that … and other fisheries sued to challenge this federal government rule, arguing that NMFS lacked statutory authority …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals Armstrong v. Burwell Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary The Armstrong … abortion pill mandate against their business.  While the Justice Department has appealed this favorable ruling and … to operate his or her business according to his or her faith. What's at stake The freedom to operate a business …

… Won U.S. District Courts Briscoe v. Burwell Details Documents Summary Stephen Briscoe is a devout … mandate against Mr. Briscoe and his businesses. While the Justice Department has appealed this favorable ruling and … to operate his or her business according to his or her faith. What's at stake The freedom to operate a business …

… Supreme Court Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation Details Documents Summary President George W. Bush, by executive order, created the Office of Faith Based Initiatives and several other offices to help … has carved out a narrow exception to that general rule when taxpayers allege that the government’s expenditure of …

… Courts Fort Des Moines Church of Christ v. Jackson Details Videos Documents Resources Profiles Summary Fort Des … that churches are not public accommodations subject to government control and that state officials have no business … and operate their facilities consistently with their faith What's at stake The freedom of churches to teach their …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Troxel v. Granville Details Documents Summary Tommie Granville and Brad Troxel … of her children and control who the child sees and when. Rather, the judge decided that more visitation with the … and violated parental rights. Writing for the majority, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor said, “The liberty interest at …

… St. Faustina Old Catholic Church v. City of Pensacola Details Documents Summary Police in Pensacola, Fla., ordered the pastor of St. Faustina Old Catholic Church, Rev. Nathan Monk, to cease holding picnics at a public park downtown, declaring it a "non-event park." …

… Lost U.S. District Courts Bloedorn v. Grube Details Documents Summary Benjamin Bloedorn, a Christian, and a a few friends attempted to share their faith in a "free speech" zone on the campus of Georgia …

… Won U.S. District Courts Jankowski v. City of Duluth Details Documents Profiles Summary Federal court rules that city of Duluth, Minn., violated a court order when it barred people from peacefully sharing their faith during an event at a public park. Case Documents Court …