U.S. Senate rejects dueling health care bills Dec. 11. The Democratic and GOP-led bills didn’t reach the chamber’s 60-vote filibuster threshold to advance.
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Vigil outside ICE headquarters honors Our Lady of Guadalupe, offers prayers for immigrants
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“So our purpose is focusing on Our Lady of Guadalupe, because she was a witness that God is here for all peoples, and we believe that everyone has dignity and …
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Federal judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody ‘immediately’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“Since Abrego Garcia’s return from wrongful detention in El Salvador, he has been re-detained, again without lawful authority,” the judge said.
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Religious Liberty Commission examines grooming requirements, availability of chaplains in military
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe commissioners gathered in Dallas to examine what recommendations they should make to the president about promoting and protecting religious freedom in a report next spring.
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White House rejects call from key pro-life group to fire FDA commissioner
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“The FDA is doing nothing while every single day abortion drugs take the lives of children, put women and girls at serious risk.”
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President Donald Trump said in a wide-ranging interview with Politico that he would be open to meeting with Pope Leo XIV and responded to the pontiff’s pushback to his immigration …
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Washington Roundup: High court to hear birthright citizenship case, OKs Texas congressional map
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe Supreme Court on Dec. 5 said it would take up a case regarding the Trump administration’s executive order to end birthright citizenship.
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USCCB’s racial justice chair discourages ‘dehumanizing language’ after Trump Somali comments
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“As Catholics, we believe that every person is beloved by God and created in his image. Each child of God has value and dignity,” Bishop Garcia said.
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Military archbishop urges respect for rule of law after follow-up strike on alleged drug boat
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“No one can ever be ordered to commit an immoral act, and even those suspected of committing a crime are entitled to due process under the law.”
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New coalition aims to end capital punishment as executions increase but public support wanes
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon“It is more important than ever that we shine a light on capital punishment’s failures and come together to show growing bipartisan support for ending executions,” said the director of …
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