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March 14, 2024
Scalise: Senate Majority Leader Schumer Owes Israel an Apology
Rep. Steve Scalise
July 31, 2023
Ranking Member Cassidy, Lankford, Budd Introduce CRA to Protect Americans' Religious Freedoms
Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 22, 2022
Johnson Introduces Amendment to Annual National Defense Legislation to Rescind Secretary Austin's Waiver to Serve as Defense Secretary Unless the Department of Defense COVID Vaccine Mandate is Repealed Within 30 Days
Rep. Mike Johnson
June 3, 2022
Johnson Introduces Bill to Protect Servicemembers Seeking Religious Exemptions from Biden Administration's Military COVID Vaccine Mandate
Rep. Mike Johnson
May 17, 2022
Letter to Lieutenant General Richard M. Clark, Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy - Reps. Johnson and Lamborn to USAFA Superintendent: Uphold the Constitution, Let Them Graduate
Rep. Mike Johnson
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Sen. Ted Cruz, Judiciary Republicans Demand Answers From Biden Admin on Texas Synagogue Terrorist Attack
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Congressman Biggs Demands Biden Administration to Stop Tracking Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine
Rep. Glen Higgins, ...
Dec. 22, 2021
Kennedy Wishes Louisianians a Merry Christmas
Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 20, 2021
38 HOUSE REPUBLICANS FILE AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF NAVY SERVICE MEMBERS SEEKING RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE
Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep. Julia Letlow, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Kennedy, Scott, Norman Lead Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Sen. John Kennedy
Nov. 28, 2021
Tweet - "Happy #Hanukkah to everyone celebrating across America! May this season bring joy, peace, and light to your family!"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 15, 2021
Tweet - "Wishing a meaningful and easy fast to everyone observing #YomKippur across America."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General; and Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Harris and Colleagues React After DOJ Voluntarily Dismisses Lawsuit Against Hospital that Forced Nurses to Assist in Elective Abortions Against their Conscience
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
May 25, 2021
Senator Hawley Leads Effort to Condemn Violence Against Jews, Anti-Israel Rhetoric from Politicians and Media
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
May 25, 2021
Cassidy, Hawley Lead Effort to Condemn Violence Against Jews, Anti-Israel Rhetoric from Politicians and Media
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
May 14, 2021
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Rep. Julia Letlow
March 12, 2021
Inhofe Joins Scott to Introduce Bill to Protect Faith-Based Foster Care Providers
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
March 10, 2021
Cassidy, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect Faith-Based Foster Care Providers
Sen. Bill Cassidy
March 10, 2021
Scott, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Faith-Based Foster Care Providers
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
March 10, 2021
Kennedy, Scott, colleagues introduce legislation to protect faith-based foster care providers
Sen. John Kennedy
March 10, 2021
Lankford Protects Faith-based Adoption Providers
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
March 4, 2021
Senate unanimously passes Kennedy's CONFUCIUS Act to protect free speech at U.S. colleges
Sen. John Kennedy
Feb. 4, 2021
Scalise, Hice, Johnson Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Nov. 26, 2020
Tweet - "(Special Characters) HUGE victory for religious freedom at the Supreme Court! Last night the Court struck down Cuomo's unconstitutional action to restrict religious gatherings in churches and synagogues. "Even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten.""
Rep. Steve Scalise
July 8, 2020
Higgins: Supreme Court's Ruling is a Win for Religious Liberty
Rep. Glen Higgins
May 22, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Congressman Lamborn Leads Letter Calling for Liability Protections for Houses of Worship
Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
March 31, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and Eugene Scalia, Sec. of Labor - Johnson, Richmond, Scalise, Clyburn, Agencies: Do Not Impose Arbitrary Condition on Churches' Eligibility for Coronavirus Relief Funds
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
March 13, 2020
Letter to John Bel Edwards, Governor of Louisiana - Higgins: Ban on Large Church Gatherings is Unconstitutional
Rep. Glen Higgins
Jan. 21, 2020
Scalise Meets with Local Jewish Community Leaders
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Religious freedom is a fundamental, uniquely American right established by our Founding Fathers in the First Amendment to the Constitution. I will never stop fighting to protect it. #ReligiousFreedomDay"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2020
Johnson Applauds Trump Administration's Stand for Religious Freedom
Rep. Mike Johnson
Dec. 29, 2019
Tweet - "The wave of anti-Semitic attacks in New York and New Jersey is horrifying. We must fight this evil and call it out wherever we see it. No one should have to live in fear in their own home simply because of their religious beliefs."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 13, 2019
Cassidy Joins Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Sept. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the DOL - Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors
Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
July 12, 2019
Louisiana Baptist Message - Freedom of religion wins in Bladensburg cross case
Sen. John Kennedy
June 20, 2019
Scotus Ruling an Unambiguous Win for Religious Liberty
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for religious freedom in America. I led two amicus briefs to the court supporting the preservation of the Bladensburg Peace Cross, which I'm glad will remain a testament to the 49 American soldiers who gave their lives in service to their country."
Rep. Steve Scalise
May 3, 2019
Scalise Statement on HHS Conscience Rights Rule
Rep. Steve Scalise
May 2, 2019
Johnson Recognizes National Day of Prayer with Congressional Resolution
Rep. Mike Johnson
April 27, 2019
Tweet - "My prayers are with the Jewish community of Poway. No one should fear for their safety at a house of worship. The rising anti-Semitism we are seeing across our country is alarming and dangerous, and we need to stand up against it and combat it wherever it rears its ugly head."
Rep. Steve Scalise
April 24, 2019
Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Rep. Steve Scalise: Unbelievable how far to the left the Democrats' agenda has swung
Rep. Steve Scalise
April 11, 2019
Letter to Heather Gerken, Dean of Yale Law School - Cassidy Presses Yale Law School on Religious Discrimination
Sen. Bill Cassidy
April 10, 2019
Johnson Responds to Devastating Fires in Multiple Louisiana Churches
Rep. Mike Johnson
April 1, 2019
Harris, 80 Members of the House of Representatives Introduce the Conscience Protection Act
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
March 28, 2019
Kennedy: It's up to us to fight for all life created in God's image
Sen. John Kennedy
March 15, 2019
Tweet - "My deepest condolences and prayers are with the families of the victims senselessly killed in the Christchurch, New Zealand mosque attack. A house of worship should be a sacred place where people can feel safe practicing their faith."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Feb. 27, 2019
Scalise Stands up For Religious Freedom, Defends Memorial to American Soldiers
Rep. Steve Scalise
Feb. 27, 2019
Challenges to Religious Symbols Reach Supreme Court, Johnson Bill Ensures Their Protection
Rep. Mike Johnson
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March 14, 2024
Scalise: Senate Majority Leader Schumer Owes Israel an Apology
Rep.Steve Scalise
July 31, 2023
Ranking Member Cassidy, Lankford, Budd Introduce CRA to Protect Americans' Religious Freedoms
Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 22, 2022
Johnson Introduces Amendment to Annual National Defense Legislation to Rescind Secretary Austin's Waiver to Serve as Defense Secretary Unless the Department of Defense COVID Vaccine Mandate is Repealed Within 30 Days
Rep.Mike Johnson
June 3, 2022
Johnson Introduces Bill to Protect Servicemembers Seeking Religious Exemptions from Biden Administration's Military COVID Vaccine Mandate
Rep.Mike Johnson
May 17, 2022
Letter to Lieutenant General Richard M. Clark, Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy - Reps. Johnson and Lamborn to USAFA Superintendent: Uphold the Constitution, Let Them Graduate
Rep.Mike Johnson
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Sen. Ted Cruz, Judiciary Republicans Demand Answers From Biden Admin on Texas Synagogue Terrorist Attack
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Congressman Biggs Demands Biden Administration to Stop Tracking Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine
Rep.Glen Higgins, ...
Dec. 22, 2021
Kennedy Wishes Louisianians a Merry Christmas
Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 20, 2021
38 HOUSE REPUBLICANS FILE AMICUS BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF NAVY SERVICE MEMBERS SEEKING RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE
Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep.Julia Letlow, ...
Dec. 16, 2021
Kennedy, Scott, Norman Lead Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Sen.John Kennedy
Nov. 28, 2021
Tweet - "Happy #Hanukkah to everyone celebrating across America! May this season bring joy, peace, and light to your family!"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 15, 2021
Tweet - "Wishing a meaningful and easy fast to everyone observing #YomKippur across America."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General; and Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Harris and Colleagues React After DOJ Voluntarily Dismisses Lawsuit Against Hospital that Forced Nurses to Assist in Elective Abortions Against their Conscience
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
May 25, 2021
Senator Hawley Leads Effort to Condemn Violence Against Jews, Anti-Israel Rhetoric from Politicians and Media
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
May 25, 2021
Cassidy, Hawley Lead Effort to Condemn Violence Against Jews, Anti-Israel Rhetoric from Politicians and Media
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
May 14, 2021
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Rep.Julia Letlow
March 12, 2021
Inhofe Joins Scott to Introduce Bill to Protect Faith-Based Foster Care Providers
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
March 10, 2021
Cassidy, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect Faith-Based Foster Care Providers
Sen.Bill Cassidy
March 10, 2021
Scott, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Faith-Based Foster Care Providers
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
March 10, 2021
Kennedy, Scott, colleagues introduce legislation to protect faith-based foster care providers
Sen.John Kennedy
March 10, 2021
Lankford Protects Faith-based Adoption Providers
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
March 4, 2021
Senate unanimously passes Kennedy's CONFUCIUS Act to protect free speech at U.S. colleges
Sen.John Kennedy
Feb. 4, 2021
Scalise, Hice, Johnson Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Nov. 26, 2020
Tweet - "(Special Characters) HUGE victory for religious freedom at the Supreme Court! Last night the Court struck down Cuomo's unconstitutional action to restrict religious gatherings in churches and synagogues. "Even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten.""
Rep.Steve Scalise
July 8, 2020
Higgins: Supreme Court's Ruling is a Win for Religious Liberty
Rep.Glen Higgins
May 22, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Congressman Lamborn Leads Letter Calling for Liability Protections for Houses of Worship
Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
March 31, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and Eugene Scalia, Sec. of Labor - Johnson, Richmond, Scalise, Clyburn, Agencies: Do Not Impose Arbitrary Condition on Churches' Eligibility for Coronavirus Relief Funds
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
March 13, 2020
Letter to John Bel Edwards, Governor of Louisiana - Higgins: Ban on Large Church Gatherings is Unconstitutional
Rep.Glen Higgins
Jan. 21, 2020
Scalise Meets with Local Jewish Community Leaders
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2020
Tweet - "Religious freedom is a fundamental, uniquely American right established by our Founding Fathers in the First Amendment to the Constitution. I will never stop fighting to protect it. #ReligiousFreedomDay"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 16, 2020
Johnson Applauds Trump Administration's Stand for Religious Freedom
Rep.Mike Johnson
Dec. 29, 2019
Tweet - "The wave of anti-Semitic attacks in New York and New Jersey is horrifying. We must fight this evil and call it out wherever we see it. No one should have to live in fear in their own home simply because of their religious beliefs."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 13, 2019
Cassidy Joins Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Sept. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the DOL - Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors
Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
July 12, 2019
Louisiana Baptist Message - Freedom of religion wins in Bladensburg cross case
Sen.John Kennedy
June 20, 2019
Scotus Ruling an Unambiguous Win for Religious Liberty
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 20, 2019
Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for religious freedom in America. I led two amicus briefs to the court supporting the preservation of the Bladensburg Peace Cross, which I'm glad will remain a testament to the 49 American soldiers who gave their lives in service to their country."
Rep.Steve Scalise
May 3, 2019
Scalise Statement on HHS Conscience Rights Rule
Rep.Steve Scalise
May 2, 2019
Johnson Recognizes National Day of Prayer with Congressional Resolution
Rep.Mike Johnson
April 27, 2019
Tweet - "My prayers are with the Jewish community of Poway. No one should fear for their safety at a house of worship. The rising anti-Semitism we are seeing across our country is alarming and dangerous, and we need to stand up against it and combat it wherever it rears its ugly head."
Rep.Steve Scalise
April 24, 2019
Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Rep. Steve Scalise: Unbelievable how far to the left the Democrats' agenda has swung
Rep.Steve Scalise
April 11, 2019
Letter to Heather Gerken, Dean of Yale Law School - Cassidy Presses Yale Law School on Religious Discrimination
Sen.Bill Cassidy
April 10, 2019
Johnson Responds to Devastating Fires in Multiple Louisiana Churches
Rep.Mike Johnson
April 1, 2019
Harris, 80 Members of the House of Representatives Introduce the Conscience Protection Act
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
March 28, 2019
Kennedy: It's up to us to fight for all life created in God's image
Sen.John Kennedy
March 15, 2019
Tweet - "My deepest condolences and prayers are with the families of the victims senselessly killed in the Christchurch, New Zealand mosque attack. A house of worship should be a sacred place where people can feel safe practicing their faith."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Feb. 27, 2019
Scalise Stands up For Religious Freedom, Defends Memorial to American Soldiers
Rep.Steve Scalise
Feb. 27, 2019
Challenges to Religious Symbols Reach Supreme Court, Johnson Bill Ensures Their Protection
Rep.Mike Johnson
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