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On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
Isn't it the fact that if there is some legitimate government interest to somehow take a different tack on defining what a religious organization is, doesn't the First Amendment still trump all that?
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Todd Rokita
Republican · Indiana

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Rokita questions the balance between government interests and First Amendment rights.

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