Committee Quote by Steve Scalise

“In 1954, then-Senator (later Vice President, then President) Lyndon Baines Johnson wrote a piece of legislation, the Johnson Amendment, which would go a long…

— Paul Wilbur

“IRS. The agency’s persecution of Christian groups has grown worse under Obama,”

— Reed Ralph

President Obama orders religious organizations to violate their conscience. I will defend religious liberty and overturn regulations that trample on our first freedom.

— Mitt Romney

One of the things that I'm doing and I'm - we have the Johnson Amendment. You know what that is. That Lyndon Johnson in…

— Donald Trump

“Moreover, upon revelations that the Internal Revenue Service, under the president and his subordinates, had invidiously targeted conservative organizations for harassment and disparate treatment…

— Andrew McCarthy

In other words, you're taking away your freedom of speech. And they [ministers and priests] started telling me about the Johnson Amendment which really…

— Donald Trump

President Obama's respect for the Constitution does not extend to freedom of religion - his administration has forced religious businessowners to pay for insurance…

— Ben Shapiro

“Baptists at their schools and charities. Assault on the First Amendment’s Protection of Religious Freedom and Conscience Ken Blackwell, co-author of The Blueprint: Obama’s…

— Floyd G Brown

Unelected bureaucrats at the IRS have a history of weaponizing their power to go after conservatives.

— Ronny Jackson

The sordid story of IRS corruption and political dirty tricks during the Obama years is widely known thanks to numerous documents and emails forced…

— Tom Fitton

Political courage requires clarity. The Obama Administration chose the tortured route of arguing the legality of the individual mandate via the interstate commerce clause…

— Joe Klein

When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of…

— Ronald Reagan