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Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...
A reinterpretation of a tax rule signals that houses of worship may now be able to endorse political candidates without ...
There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...
The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.
A policy change by the Trump administration could have large impacts on churches throughout Montana and the country. And in a ...
The top House Republican argued the phrase “separation of church and state” was a personal adage from Thomas Jefferson meant ...
The Johnson Amendment has been used to chill free speech in churches. The IRS finally changed the rule in a recent decision.
Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates without risking the loss of their tax-exempt status, the Internal Revenue Service said in a legal document the tax-collection ...
In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...
The filing creates a narrow exception to the so-called Johnson Amendment, which has barred churches and other charitable organizations from getting involved in politics since 1954.
The IRS agency's court filing provides ‘green light’ for support, law professor says of the potential update for Maryland ...
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