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Republicans have run the table with religious voters. This Religious Left leader says Democrats can now fight for faith ...
The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.
The IRS made clear that its revised interpretation still prohibits all non-profits from “participating” or “intervening” in a ...
The new post-Johnson Amendment regime is bound to be helpful to Republicans but unlikely to advance the cause of religion.
The Johnson Amendment has been used to chill free speech in churches. The IRS finally changed the rule in a recent decision.
A decades-old rule keeping churches from endorsing politicians was struck down in court. Here's what to know about the Johnson Amendment.
A reinterpretation of a tax rule signals that houses of worship may now be able to endorse political candidates without losing tax-exempt status.
The policy change reverses a ban on endorsing or opposing candidates by religious organizations known as the Johnson ...
The Internal Revenue Service made a statement on Monday that would allow churches to support political candidates of their ...
The IRS said it no longer will enforce the Johnson Amendment that prevents churches and other nonprofits from endorsing ...
The Johnson Amendment, enacted by Johnson in 1954 when he was the U.S. Senate Majority Leader, bans political activity by churches.