WASHINGTON, DC – Most of the U.S. House Members who cast “yea” votes on the budget reconciliation bill yesterday consider themselves to be people of faith who follow the Word of God. Yet the vote they cast on the reconciliation bill says the opposite. That’s the message of diverse faith […]
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WASHINGTON, DC — Dignity, grace, safety, and respect for each and every human being. These are not just moral values. They are values common to every faith tradition — whether we identify as Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Baha’i, or any other religion or tradition practiced around the world. These values […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Faith leaders and hundreds of organizations are urging Congress to vote no on the budget reconciliation bill. “It seems some lawmakers are willing to overlook the rising cost of living, and the erosion of the social safety net, just to throw billions more taxpayer dollars at the […]
Washington, DC – Today, the Supreme Court is weighing a challenge to the protected principle that virtually every child born in the United States is a U.S. citizen. Birthright citizenship offers individuals the chance to be fully recognized as part of this nation and is central to who we are […]
Washington, DC – In response to the tremendous loss of Renee Nicole Good, several national faith organizations from many traditions—a coalition of religious and community leaders—called on Congress to vote no on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill that includes significant spending on immigration enforcement and detention—funding with […]