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A reinterpretation of a tax rule signals that houses of worship may now be able to endorse political candidates without ...
A policy change by the Trump administration could have large impacts on churches throughout Montana and the country. And in a ...
There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...
The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.
Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates without risking the loss of their tax-exempt status, ...
The new post-Johnson Amendment regime is bound to be helpful to Republicans but unlikely to advance the cause of religion.
During a faith luncheon with business leaders at the White House today, Donald Trump celebrates the recent announcement from the IRS that churches can now endorse a politics or a political candidate ...
The Internal Revenue Service is proposing to give churches a greater role in politics, allowing them to endorse or speak ...
Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...
The Johnson Amendment has been used to chill free speech in churches. The IRS finally changed the rule in a recent decision.
A decades-old rule keeping churches from endorsing politicians was struck down in court. Here's what to know about the Johnson Amendment.