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Blake Moore leads effort to protect religious groups

Moore introduced a bill that would protect religious organizations’ tax status and access to federal funding and contracts.

Blake Moore leads effort to protect religious groups
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Rep. Blake Moore introduced the Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act, which would protect religious groups’ tax-exempt status and eligibility for federal funding and contracts despite employment practices tied to their beliefs. The proposal has support from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and religious-liberty groups.

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