Steve Scalise actually said...

"The absence of the Johnson amendment does not mandate nor certainly license or allow a church to become a political action committee."

"In order to restore the First Amendment free speech rights of nonprofit organizations, including churches, it is necessary for Congress to act."

"It is imperative that the free speech rights of pastors and nonprofit leaders be restored."

"Doing good in society should not engender a muzzle and the political speech rights of churches and nonprofit leaders should be restored by rolling back the Johnson amendment through the Free Speech Fa..."