Former Irish president pledges to spend retirement challenging Catholic Church
- Sep 25, 2020
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House passage of Pregnant Workers Fairness Act called ‘huge win for women’
- Sep 18, 2020
The National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd said House passage of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Sept. 17 is a “huge win for women.”
U.S. House appropriations measure blocks conscience protection rule
- Aug 4, 2020
An omnibus appropriations bill approved by the House July 31 to fund a dozen federal departments and agencies blocks a conscience protection rule for health care providers who do not want to participate in abortion, sterilization or assisted suicide on religious or moral grounds.
Competing ideas on economic recovery in competing House, Senate bills
- Jul 30, 2020
The Democratic-led House approved the HEROES Act in May. The Republican-led Senate introduced the HEALS Act July 27.
Smith says China’s threats over House action on pandemic won’t deter him
- May 22, 2020
When China threatened May 14 to retaliate against U.S. politicians for their support of federal lawsuits over the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the proposals involved stopping all trade involving certain states, including Missouri.
Murdered Jesuits inspired work, faith of Massachusetts congressman
- Nov 12, 2019
This summer, when U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern took a congressional delegation to El Salvador to study the causes of migration, he planned a stop for the group at the place where six Jesuit priests who greatly influenced his work and faith are buried.
‘World of faith under siege,’ with threats ‘multiplying’ daily, says Smith
- Jul 24, 2019
The world is “filled with people in need,” including the unborn, trafficking victims, those “suffering the agonies of addiction and abuse, people with disabilities and still others facing famine and disease,” said U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey.
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