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'The Office' star appears on Capitol Hill after Hegseth religion flub

Boyle co-hosted the Capitol Hill event and connected its message of unity to the country’s upcoming anniversary.

'The Office' star appears on Capitol Hill after Hegseth religion flub
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Reps. Brendan Boyle and Gus Bilirakis hosted a Capitol Hill event promoting religious freedom, with actor Rainn Wilson speaking and helping release a Baha’i faith letter. The story also notes that Utah Sens. Mike Lee and John Curtis appealed for a change to the Pentagon’s religious list.

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Representative who co-hosted the religious-freedom event and spoke about unity and the country’s future

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Representative who co-hosted the event and described religious freedom as a universal human right

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John R. Curtis
R · UT · SEN

Utah senator who appealed to the administration to change the Department of Defense’s list of recognized religions

Mike Lee
R · UT · SEN

Utah senator who appealed to the administration to change the Department of Defense’s list of recognized religions

ALSO MENTIONED  Rainn Wilson, Actor and Baha’i faith member who spoke at the event and introduced the faith’s letter

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