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December 16, 2022
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| 6 Republican Lies Behind the 'Respect for Marriage' Act |
| by Ben Johnson |
| The recent, lamentable vote over the so-called Respect for Marriage Act revealed a new breed of Republican: The "personally pro-marriage, but" Republican. Like their spiritual forebears, the "personally pro-life, but" Democrats, they strenuously present themselves as people of deep moral conviction, who have equally compelling reasons to lay aside their views and act on other people's convictions for political reasons. Here are six such explanations offered by Republican senators who supported the Disrespect for Marriage Act, and the reason their rationales fall short. |
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| 'An Atmosphere of Lawlessness': Attacks on Churches Nearly Triple in Four Years, New Report Finds |
| by Ben Johnson |
| A Christian leader has blasted the Biden administration for "creating an atmosphere of lawlessness" by ignoring attacks on churches and houses of worship nationwide, which have nearly tripled over the last four years according to a startling new report. These assaults ranged from deadly to defacing, covered every region of the country and denominational background, and often sprang from pro-abortion domestic terrorism or other forms of left-wing enmity against biblical morality. |
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| 12-Year-Olds May Consent to Secret Gender Transitions, Colorado Activist Tells Congress |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| A Democratic witness at a Wednesday House Oversight hearing made shocking admissions calculated to goad into action all mama bears everywhere. She described a startling scenario, where the state granted LGBT activists open season on adolescents, while slamming the door in the face of parents. The admission by Jessie Pocock, CEO and director of Inside Out Youth Services Advocacy Organization in Colorado Springs, came during an exchange with Representative Michael Cloud (R-Texas), who asked her, "Do parents have a right? Should they be informed about what's going on ... in their kids' lives?" |
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| GOP Lawmakers Demand Delay on Omnibus Spending Bill until New Congress Convenes |
| by Dan Hart |
| A large group of Republican lawmakers are voicing strong opposition to Democrats' efforts to force a vote on a year-long federal omnibus spending bill before the Christmas recess. They argue that spending priorities should not be set by an outgoing Democrat-controlled Congress when control of the House will shift to Republicans in a matter of weeks. |
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