Republican assault on separation of church, state quietly marches on

While everyone's attention has been justifiably focused on health care and Russian collusion, the Republican Party quietly resumed its assault on the separation of church and state. A House Appropriations subcommittee recently released the 2017 budget bill that includes language (Section 116) that would gut enforcement of the Johnson Amendment as it applies to churches....
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