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Jamie Raskin: “The vast majority of the American people have accepted the idea that churches should not be political slush funds”

On the recordMay 3, 2017
The vast majority of the American people have accepted the idea that churches should not be political slush funds
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin emphasizes the public consensus against churches using funds for political campaigns.

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