Jason Smith: “I cannot understand what is controversial about an organization losing their tax-exempt status if they are funding…”

Tax-exempt status is a privilege, not a right. When organizations that receive generous taxpayer-funded benefits refuse to comply with lawful congressional oversight about potential foreign influence, the American people have every right…

This database confirms what the Ways and Means Committee has been exposing for months: foreign money is flowing into America’s tax-exempt sector.

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.

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