Mitch McConnell
Dobbs gave abortion foes a win. Lindsey Graham’s 15-week bill set the next goal.
By Jacob Lupfer — October 12, 2022
(RNS) — Graham’s proposed legislation gets the GOP off the defensive on abortion.
President Biden pledges support for Rev. Barber’s campaign to end poverty
By Yonat Shimron — June 21, 2021
(RNS) — In a prerecorded two-minute video, Biden said he supported some of the issues central to the Poor People’s Campaign, including a $15 minimum wage.
The impeachment vote was a vote for white supremacy
By Andre Henry — February 19, 2021
(RNS) — The refusal to confront the white supremacy at the Capitol is a refusal to reconcile America’s lofty democratic rhetoric with the state of its floundering institutions.
Clergy protest outside Mitch McConnell’s office, demand action on gun violence
By Jack Jenkins — August 6, 2019
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Faith leaders presented the Senate majority leader's staff with a letter, signed by the group, calling for action on gun violence.
Conservatives flock to ‘values voter’ summit, but message may be mixed
By Jack Jenkins — September 21, 2018
(RNS) — Evangelical conservative Christians may find themselves in a quandary this year, championing an administration that shares their public policy goals but may fall short of their private values.
Billy Graham should not lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda
By Jacob Lupfer — February 26, 2018
(RNS) — The cause that Graham served with longevity and distinction is evangelical Protestantism, not the United States of America.
Clergy arrested outside McConnell’s office while protesting health care bill
By Madeleine Buckley — July 13, 2017
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Protestors said they want McConnell know it's immoral to cut Medicaid because it helps many children, seniors, and disabled persons.
#ShePersisted – and so did these biblical women
By Jeffrey Salkin — February 8, 2017
Elizabeth Warren is our heroine. Miriam and Deborah would be proud of her.
Conservative Christian women confront their doubts on Trump
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — June 10, 2016
WASHINGTON (RNS) He drew applause with pledges upholding the sanctity of life and marriage as “the building block of happiness and success." But some remain skeptical of the presumptive Republican nominee.
Loretta Lynch supporters hold ‘pray-in’ on Capitol Hill to urge a vote on her confirmation
By Adelle M. Banks — April 15, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) “We call upon our Creator God today to move the stone named Mitch McConnell that stands between Loretta Lynch and her confirmation,” prayed the Rev. Leah Daughtry, CEO of the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
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