Members of Congress refuse to be silent on defending religious liberty
Prior to today’s hearing on President Obama’s anti-conscience mandate pro-religious liberty politicians spoke out on the liberty crushing mandate. Hill staff helped to compile a lot of what they have been busy with:
In addition to the Member video clips below, groups may be interested this press conference hosted by Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) earlier today. Although audio of the oral arguments in the case is not yet available, the transcript of oral arguments has been posted on the Supreme Court’s website and is available here. For a recap of the arguments, the Wall Street Journal’s live blog and this article in Politico may be helpful.
Monday night prior to the Supreme Court argument Members of Congress went to the House floor to speak about the HHS mandate on the eve of the oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Sebelius vs. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. and Conestoga Wood Specialties vs. Sebelius.
You may be interested in the following video clips:
On the Senate side:
Member Press Releases:
Speaker Boehner on Supreme Court and Religious Freedom
Leader Cantor: It’s Time To Restore Our Complete And Unwavering Support For Religious Freedom
Rep. Diane Black Holds Press Conference on HHS Mandate
Rep. James Lankford Joins Hobby Lobby at Supreme Court to Stand for Religious Freedom
Rep. Randy Forbes: HHS Mandate Threatens Freedom
Rep. Marsha Blackburn Calls on Court to Protect Religious Liberty
Prior to the hearing the following Members had op-eds printed in local papers:
Rep. Joe Pitts with Conestoga Wood Specialties
Prior to today’s hearing on President Obama’s anti-conscience mandate pro-religious liberty politicians spoke out on the
liberty crushing mandate. Hill staff helped to compile a lot of what they have been busy with:
In addition to the Member video clips below, groups may be interested this press conference hosted by Rep. Diane Black (R-TN) earlier today. Although audio of the oral arguments in the case is not yet available, the transcript of oral arguments has been posted on the Supreme Court’s website and is available here. For a recap of the arguments, the Wall Street Journal’s live blog and this article in Politico may be helpful.
Monday night prior to the Supreme Court argument Members of Congress went to the House floor to speak about the HHS mandate on the eve of the oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Sebelius vs. Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. and Conestoga Wood Specialties vs. Sebelius.
You may be interested in the following video clips:
On the Senate side:
Member Press Releases:
Speaker Boehner on Supreme Court and Religious Freedom
Leader Cantor: It’s Time To Restore Our Complete And Unwavering Support For Religious Freedom
Rep. Diane Black Holds Press Conference on HHS Mandate
Rep. James Lankford Joins Hobby Lobby at Supreme Court to Stand for Religious Freedom
Rep. Randy Forbes: HHS Mandate Threatens Freedom
Rep. Marsha Blackburn Calls on Court to Protect Religious Liberty
Prior to the hearing the following Members had op-eds printed in local papers:
Rep. Joe Pitts with Conestoga Wood Specialties
