Jason Smith: “Whether by manipulating financial statements or by creating new state subsidies, China will find ways to evade these…”

For far too long, foreign influence and interference have plagued our tax-exempt sector.

After months of delay, I am disappointed but not surprised to see yet another attempt by tax-exempt organizations connected to Shanghai Singham to evade scrutiny.

It is clear the status quo is unacceptable. Tax-exempt status is a privilege, not a right.

Representative Moore’s legislation is a proactive, principled defense of a basic Constitutionally protected freedom in America. I commend him for leading the charge on ensuring our government does not infringe on religious liberty.