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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 25 > Churches await IRS response on protest endorsements

Churches await IRS response on protest endorsements

Goal of backing candidates was to trigger a legal battle

By Dinesh Ramde / The Bulletin
April 25, 2009

MILWAUKEE — Nearly seven months after defying a prohibition on endorsing candidates from the pulpit, 33 churches across the country are still waiting to learn whether the Internal Revenue Service will take action against them.

The goal of “Pulpit Freedom Sunday” was....

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