On sidelines of UN climate summit, US President calls for protection of religious freedom – UN News

On sidelines of UN climate summit, US President calls for protection of religious freedom  UN News Trump Will Become First U.S. President to Deliver Religious Freedom Speech at the United Nations  Townhall Trump expects to announce visa waiver program for Poland in weeks  Reuters ‘We’ll Be Talking About Iran’: Trump Set For UN General Assembly Speech  Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty Trump’s Shameless Path to the Nobel Peace Prize  Foreign Policy View full coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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US Lawmakers Seek to Permit Religious Head Coverings in Congress – Voice of America

Voice of America US Lawmakers Seek to Permit Religious Head Coverings in CongressVoice of AmericaFor almost 200 years, the House of Representatives – part of the United States Congress – has barred lawmakers from wearing hats. But this year, voters in Minnesota elected Ilhan Omar to represent them in the House. Omar, who was born in Somalia and is …Muslim Congresswoman to Work to Allow Hijab in the US CongressMorocco World News all 3 news articles » us congress – Google News

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Democrats push to allow religious headwear within US Congress – The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post Democrats push to allow religious headwear within US CongressThe Jerusalem PostDemocrats push to allow religious headwear within U.S. Congress. Hats and head coverings of any kind were prohibited from the House following the passage of a motion on proper decorum in 1837. By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE. November 18, 2018 …Democrats Push To Allow Hijabs, Kippahs In US CongressThe Media Line Ilhan Omar in push to end head-covering ban in US CongressDaily NationFirst Muslim women in Congress: Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan OmarCNNRoll Call –History, Art & Archives – House.gov –Government…

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In Tax Debate, Gift to Religious Right Could Be Bargaining Chip – New York Times

New York Times In Tax Debate, Gift to Religious Right Could Be Bargaining ChipNew York TimesWASHINGTON — For years, a coalition of well-funded groups on the religious right have waged an uphill battle to repeal a 1954 law that bans churches and other nonprofit groups from engaging in political activity. Now, those groups are edging toward a …and more » us politics – Google News

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