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Steve Scalise's Public Statements on Issue: Religion

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03/14/2024 Scalise: Senate Majority Leader Schumer Owes Israel an Apology
11/28/2021 Tweet - "Happy #Hanukkah to everyone celebrating across America! May this season bring joy, peace, and light to your family!"
09/15/2021 Tweet - "Wishing a meaningful and easy fast to everyone observing #YomKippur across America."
02/04/2021 Scalise, Hice, Johnson Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act
11/26/2020 Tweet - "(Special Characters) HUGE victory for religious freedom at the Supreme Court! Last night the Court struck down Cuomo's unconstitutional action to restrict religious gatherings in churches and synagogues. "Even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten.""
03/31/2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and Eugene Scalia, Sec. of Labor - Johnson, Richmond, Scalise, Clyburn, Agencies: Do Not Impose Arbitrary Condition on Churches' Eligibility for Coronavirus Relief Funds
01/21/2020 Scalise Meets with Local Jewish Community Leaders
01/16/2020 Tweet - "Religious freedom is a fundamental, uniquely American right established by our Founding Fathers in the First Amendment to the Constitution. I will never stop fighting to protect it. #ReligiousFreedomDay"
12/29/2019 Tweet - "The wave of anti-Semitic attacks in New York and New Jersey is horrifying. We must fight this evil and call it out wherever we see it. No one should have to live in fear in their own home simply because of their religious beliefs."
06/20/2019 Scotus Ruling an Unambiguous Win for Religious Liberty
06/20/2019 Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for religious freedom in America. I led two amicus briefs to the court supporting the preservation of the Bladensburg Peace Cross, which I'm glad will remain a testament to the 49 American soldiers who gave their lives in service to their country."
05/03/2019 Scalise Statement on HHS Conscience Rights Rule
04/27/2019 Tweet - "My prayers are with the Jewish community of Poway. No one should fear for their safety at a house of worship. The rising anti-Semitism we are seeing across our country is alarming and dangerous, and we need to stand up against it and combat it wherever it rears its ugly head."
04/24/2019 Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Rep. Steve Scalise: Unbelievable how far to the left the Democrats' agenda has swung
04/01/2019 Harris, 80 Members of the House of Representatives Introduce the Conscience Protection Act
03/15/2019 Tweet - "My deepest condolences and prayers are with the families of the victims senselessly killed in the Christchurch, New Zealand mosque attack. A house of worship should be a sacred place where people can feel safe practicing their faith."
02/27/2019 Scalise Stands up For Religious Freedom, Defends Memorial to American Soldiers
02/15/2019 USA Today - Repeal Johnson Amendment to Give Non-Profits a Voice
02/11/2019 Tweet - "Good that some Dems have condemned the disgraceful anti-Semitic remarks of Rep. Omar--but their words are empty unless Dem leaders remove her from the Foreign Affairs Committee. No one with her anti-Semitic views should be allowed to represent US foreign policy on that committee."
02/04/2019 Scalise, Hice, Johnson, Lankford Reintroduce Free Speech Fairness Act
01/30/2019 Scalise Joins Congressman Zeldin to Condemn Anti-Semitism, Calls for House Vote on Resolution
01/27/2019 Tweet - "On Holocaust Remembrance Day, we join with people around the world to honor the six million Jewish victims and salute the World War II heroes who risked their lives to liberate concentration camps and defeat Nazism. #WeRemember"
11/08/2018 Tweet - "Republicans are standing up for religious liberty across America."
10/30/2018 Tweet - "Unity, support, and prayers will help the Tree of Life Synagogue and the people of Pittsburgh get through this horrific tragedy."
10/30/2018 Violent Attacks Can't Stand in America

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