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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Jared Huffman (CA-02), Jamie Raskin (MD-8), and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) are calling on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate how military chaplains are recruited, vetted, and trained. The report also examines whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s changes to the military chaplaincy threaten the religious freedom of our servicemembers.
In 2024, the National Religious Broadcasters, Intercessors for America, and two Texas churches sued the IRS, arguing that the Johnson Amendment, which bars tax-exempt nonprofits from endorsing political candidates, violated their First A
In 2025, Texas passed a law requiring public schools to display a state-selected version of the Ten Commandments in every classroom.
In 2020, Colorado voters approved a program providing universal preschool funding to families across the state.
Members of Congress, national secular leaders and advocates gathered July 21 on Capitol Hill to celebrate reason, constitutional democracy and the growing visibility of nonreligious Americans in public life.
“Every year, some of the most reasonable people I know assemble to highlight the essential role that reason plays in protecting democracy, liberty, progress and justice for all,” Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., said of the third annual Congressional Reason Reception.
In 2023, the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board approved a contract with St.
Washington D.C. — Congressional Freethought Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-02) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (MD-08) alongside fellow CFC members, national secular leaders and advocates joined together in a Capitol Hill reception room Tuesday evening for the third annual Congressional Reason Reception.
Date announced: June 30, 2026
Executive Order: Freedom 250 Mobile Museum Initiative
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Date announced: July 04, 2026
Executive Order: Release of White House Domestic Policy Council report accusing the Smithsonian of “political activism”
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