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… IN Gov. Holcomb signs bill protecting churches from … First Amendment ‘cannot be put away and forgotten’ even in a pandemic. This means that the government can’t treat … First Amendment ‘cannot be put away and forgotten’ even in a pandemic. This means that the government can’t treat …

… religious stripe against viewpoint-based discrimination in financial services. “Everyone needs access to basic … That’s wrong, and that’s what this bill seeks to stop in its tracks.” A high-profile victim of viewpoint-based … Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback. In 2022, NCRF  had its deposit account closed  by JPMorgan …

… Fuller that protects opportunities for women and girls in athletics by ensuring they are not forced to compete … joins Idaho, Mississippi, Arkansas, and West Virginia in protecting K-12 and collegiate sports for women and girls: “Allowing males to compete in girls’ sports destroys fair competition and women’s …

… and organizations from being forced to participate in health care services that violate their conscience: … medical providers. Thankfully, SB 1580 is a strong step in outlining comprehensive protections in Florida law for medical conscience and freedom of speech …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Zack Pruitt regarding the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration’s markup hearing Tuesday on S-1, legislation that expands the definition of “political speech” and dramatically alters the First Amendment speech and association protections that American citizens have enjoyed since the founding of our country: “The Senate Rules Committee has kept alive a bill that tramples on the free speech and free association rights of American citizens. S-1’s 800 pages of complex and convoluted text impose ...

… Westgate Chapel, it’s good news for all Washingtonians.” In May, ADF attorneys  filed   Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane v. Inslee  in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of … Westgate Chapel, it’s good news for all Washingtonians.” In May, ADF attorneys  filed   Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane …

… Lee, Sen. Ferrell Haile, Rep. Jeremy Faison, and others in the Tennessee Legislature for their leadership and for joining 17 other states in enacting bills like this to protect the parent-child … the Capitol Resource Institute for their monumental work in this effort to safeguard parental rights.” Alliance …

The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s signing Tuesday of H. 4624, a law that protects children from the administration of life-altering sex-related surgeries, puberty blockers, and cross-sex hormones and affirms the biological reality of sex as male and female: “There are only two sexes—male and female—and denying this basic truth hurts vulnerable children. Now and always, our kids deserve the loving embrace of family members who guide them ...

… of religious expression and right of students to pray in public schools: “Students do not shed their constitutional … of religious expression and right of students to pray in public schools: “Students do not shed their constitutional …

… the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit Wednesday in  Billard v. Charlotte Catholic High School , in which a Catholic high school was challenged by a former … employment decisions based on their beliefs is ‘grounded…in constitutional structure’ and that religious employers …