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Although the IRS announced this month it is reversing precedent by allowing tax-exempt houses of worship to endorse political ...
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When the IRS announced two weeks ago that it would not enforce a section of federal law commonly called the Johnson Amendment ...
IRS Declares Churches Can Endorse Political Candidates Without Losing Tax-Exempt Status** In a groundbreaking decision, the IRS has clarified that houses of worship can now endorse political ...
In a stipulation included in a Joint Motion for Entry of Consent Judgment, the IRS stated that when a church communicates with its congregation in a customary manner concerning “electoral ...
To settle a case challenging the Johnson Amendment, the IRS has proposed to allow at least two churches to endorse candidates from the pulpit.
In 1995, the IRS retroactively revoked the church’s tax-exempt status, arguing the ad crossed the line into prohibited ...
Notwithstanding the consent decree, it's an open question whether the US Supreme Court would go along with voiding the ...
Free speech doesn’t stop at the church door,” writes former Broward GOP executive director Lauren Cooley. The IRS’ recent ...
A decades-old rule keeping churches from endorsing politicians was struck down in court. Here's what to know about the Johnson Amendment.
The amendment, named after Lyndon Johnson, then a senator, prohibits tax-exempt entities from participating in political campaigns.