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Aug. 14, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy Defends Religious Freedom by Protecting Maryland's Bladensburg Peace Cross
Sen. John Kennedy
July 12, 2018
Tweet - "This has to stop. I'm glad my friend, @RepClayHiggins, was not harmed. We're lucky to live in a country where we can freely and openly debate ideas, and threatening someone with violence is never an acceptable means of disagreement."
Rep. Steve Scalise
June 29, 2018
Tweet - "I will always stand up for religious liberty. As we celebrate #ReligiousFreedomWeek, it's important to recognize how fortunate we are as Americans to have the right to practice our faith freely and confidently."
Rep. Steve Scalise
May 18, 2018
Scalise Applauds Nomination of Tony Perkins to U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
Rep. Steve Scalise
May 3, 2018
Tweet - "Thank you, @realDonaldTrump, for standing up for religious liberty. No American should suffer religious discrimination. That's why I introduced legislation to stop IRS bureaucrats from having the ability to stifle free speech under the Johnson Amendment. #NationalDayOfPrayer"
Rep. Steve Scalise
April 20, 2018
Letter to Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey - Demand Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to Mr. Michael L. Corbat, Chief Executive Officer for Citigroup - Slams Wall Street Banks Over Gun Control Efforts Targeting Pro-Second Amendment Businesses
Sen. John Kennedy
Feb. 26, 2018
Scalise Emphasizes Importance of Restoring Rule of Law on Fox & Friends
Rep. Steve Scalise
Feb. 8, 2018
Scalise Delivers Keynote Address at National Prayer Breakfast
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 7, 2017
Johnson, House Pass Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep. Mike Johnson
Dec. 6, 2017
Congressman Higgins Votes to Strengthen Second Amendment Rights
Rep. Glen Higgins
Nov. 30, 2017
Rep. Johnson Votes to Protect Second Amendment
Rep. Mike Johnson
Oct. 4, 2017
Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2017
Rep. Mike Johnson
July 19, 2017
Senate Leaders Introduce Bill to Restore Regulatory Accountability
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
May 4, 2017
Scalise: 'Religious Liberty Is Central To Who We Are As A Nation'
Rep. Steve Scalise
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Protect Freedom of Religion
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States, James Comey, FBI Director - Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Andrew Puzder, Nominee for Secretary of Labor - Women and Worker Safety
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
U.S. Sen Kennedy Helps Deliver Reform
Sen. John Kennedy
Feb. 2, 2017
Grassley Resolution Would Reverse Obama-Era Regulation Limiting Second Amendment Rights of Social Security Beneficiaries
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
June 23, 2016
Cassidy Statement on Continuing to Protect the Second Amendment
Sen. Bill Cassidy
June 20, 2016
Cassidy Statement on Protecting the Second Amendment
Sen. Bill Cassidy
April 27, 2016
Email Privacy Act
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 25, 2016
WDSU "Hot Seat" - Transcript: Scalise Joins WDSU for "Hot Seat" Segment
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 13, 2016
The Advocate - Steve Scalise: President Obama Should Roll Back Regulations
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2016
CNN "The Lead" Transcript: Scalise Blasts Obama's Gun Measures
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 5, 2016
Scalise Statement On President's Anti-Second Amendment Overreach
Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 3, 2015
Letter to President Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority - Violence in the West Bank and Israel
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Nov. 3, 2015
Combatting Anti-Semitism in Europe
Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 2, 2015
The Whole House Stands With Israel
Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 1, 2015
Defending American Victims of Iranian Terrorism
Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 26, 2015
Whip Scalise Statement on 19th Amendment Anniversary
Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 4, 2015
Senator Lankford Introduces Bill to Protect Conscience Rights of Americans
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, and Anthony Dearth, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary - International Traffic in Arms Regulation
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Daines Leads 27 Senators in Urging State Department to Halt Misguided ITAR Changes
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
June 10, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection - Security of Financial Data
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Sept. 1, 2014
The Advertiser - Sanctions on Venezuela Are a Matter of Human Rights
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
June 12, 2014
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Broadband Conncection
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
June 4, 2014
Cassidy Questions Obama Administration On Prisoner Exchange
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Feb. 27, 2014
More than 80 RSC Members Submit Comment Opposing IRS' Proposal Rule Stif
Rep. Steve Scalise
Feb. 26, 2014
Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act of 2014
Rep. Steve Scalise
Feb. 26, 2014
RSC Chairman Scalise Stands for Freedom of Speech
Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 28, 2013
Cassidy Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen. Bill Cassidy
July 30, 2013
Amash Opposes SEC's Exemption from E-mail Privacy Bill
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
July 30, 2013
Members Oppose SEC Power Grab on Email Privacy
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
June 12, 2013
Freedom of Conscience
Sen. Bill Cassidy
May 10, 2012
Poe ACS Amendment Passes House Unanimously
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Feb. 16, 2012
Religious Freedom
Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 18, 2011
Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution
Rep. Steve Scalise
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 14, 2018
Sen. John Kennedy Defends Religious Freedom by Protecting Maryland's Bladensburg Peace Cross
Sen.John Kennedy
July 12, 2018
Tweet - "This has to stop. I'm glad my friend, @RepClayHiggins, was not harmed. We're lucky to live in a country where we can freely and openly debate ideas, and threatening someone with violence is never an acceptable means of disagreement."
Rep.Steve Scalise
June 29, 2018
Tweet - "I will always stand up for religious liberty. As we celebrate #ReligiousFreedomWeek, it's important to recognize how fortunate we are as Americans to have the right to practice our faith freely and confidently."
Rep.Steve Scalise
May 18, 2018
Scalise Applauds Nomination of Tony Perkins to U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
Rep.Steve Scalise
May 3, 2018
Tweet - "Thank you, @realDonaldTrump, for standing up for religious liberty. No American should suffer religious discrimination. That's why I introduced legislation to stop IRS bureaucrats from having the ability to stifle free speech under the Johnson Amendment. #NationalDayOfPrayer"
Rep.Steve Scalise
April 20, 2018
Letter to Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey - Demand Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
March 29, 2018
Letter to Mr. Michael L. Corbat, Chief Executive Officer for Citigroup - Slams Wall Street Banks Over Gun Control Efforts Targeting Pro-Second Amendment Businesses
Sen.John Kennedy
Feb. 26, 2018
Scalise Emphasizes Importance of Restoring Rule of Law on Fox & Friends
Rep.Steve Scalise
Feb. 8, 2018
Scalise Delivers Keynote Address at National Prayer Breakfast
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 7, 2017
Johnson, House Pass Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Rep.Mike Johnson
Dec. 6, 2017
Congressman Higgins Votes to Strengthen Second Amendment Rights
Rep.Glen Higgins
Nov. 30, 2017
Rep. Johnson Votes to Protect Second Amendment
Rep.Mike Johnson
Oct. 4, 2017
Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2017
Rep.Mike Johnson
July 19, 2017
Senate Leaders Introduce Bill to Restore Regulatory Accountability
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
May 4, 2017
Scalise: 'Religious Liberty Is Central To Who We Are As A Nation'
Rep.Steve Scalise
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations - Anti-Israel Bias at the UN
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Protect Freedom of Religion
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United States, James Comey, FBI Director - Address Threats to Jewish Institutions Across the Country
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 10, 2017
Letter to Andrew Puzder, Nominee for Secretary of Labor - Women and Worker Safety
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
U.S. Sen Kennedy Helps Deliver Reform
Sen.John Kennedy
Feb. 2, 2017
Grassley Resolution Would Reverse Obama-Era Regulation Limiting Second Amendment Rights of Social Security Beneficiaries
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
June 23, 2016
Cassidy Statement on Continuing to Protect the Second Amendment
Sen.Bill Cassidy
June 20, 2016
Cassidy Statement on Protecting the Second Amendment
Sen.Bill Cassidy
April 27, 2016
Email Privacy Act
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 25, 2016
WDSU "Hot Seat" - Transcript: Scalise Joins WDSU for "Hot Seat" Segment
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 13, 2016
The Advocate - Steve Scalise: President Obama Should Roll Back Regulations
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 6, 2016
CNN "The Lead" Transcript: Scalise Blasts Obama's Gun Measures
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 5, 2016
Scalise Statement On President's Anti-Second Amendment Overreach
Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 3, 2015
Letter to President Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority - Violence in the West Bank and Israel
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Nov. 3, 2015
Combatting Anti-Semitism in Europe
Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 2, 2015
The Whole House Stands With Israel
Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 1, 2015
Defending American Victims of Iranian Terrorism
Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 26, 2015
Whip Scalise Statement on 19th Amendment Anniversary
Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 4, 2015
Senator Lankford Introduces Bill to Protect Conscience Rights of Americans
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, and Anthony Dearth, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary - International Traffic in Arms Regulation
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Daines Leads 27 Senators in Urging State Department to Halt Misguided ITAR Changes
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
June 10, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection - Security of Financial Data
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Sept. 1, 2014
The Advertiser - Sanctions on Venezuela Are a Matter of Human Rights
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
June 12, 2014
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Broadband Conncection
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
June 4, 2014
Cassidy Questions Obama Administration On Prisoner Exchange
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Feb. 27, 2014
More than 80 RSC Members Submit Comment Opposing IRS' Proposal Rule Stif
Rep.Steve Scalise
Feb. 26, 2014
Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act of 2014
Rep.Steve Scalise
Feb. 26, 2014
RSC Chairman Scalise Stands for Freedom of Speech
Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 28, 2013
Cassidy Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sen.Bill Cassidy
July 30, 2013
Amash Opposes SEC's Exemption from E-mail Privacy Bill
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
July 30, 2013
Members Oppose SEC Power Grab on Email Privacy
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
June 12, 2013
Freedom of Conscience
Sen.Bill Cassidy
May 10, 2012
Poe ACS Amendment Passes House Unanimously
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Feb. 16, 2012
Religious Freedom
Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 18, 2011
Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution
Rep.Steve Scalise
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