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Trump's first 100 days

5 Policy Priorities for President Trump’s First 100 Days

The ERLC sent this letter to the Trump transition team with policies to prioritize...

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intercountry adoption with china

Letter to support intercountry adoption with China

Letter sent to Secretary of State Blinken on October 24, 2024

Intercountry adoption with China provides children in need with loving, permanent families. In light...

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tax

Priorities for 2025 Tax Negotiations

Tax Changes to Promote Life and Support Families

Southern Baptists place a high value on the institution of the family, referred to...

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Support of Israel

Three Southern Baptist Letters in Support of Israel

Letters sent to the United Nations, President Biden, and Congressional leadership in October 2024

In light of the recent attack by Iran and the upcoming one year marker...

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faith-based student organizations

A Letter in Support of Faith-Based Student Organizations

Letter sent to U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce on September 27, 2024

Faith-based student organizations on college campuses should be able to continue to serve their...

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Explainer: Supreme Court to hear case of Tennessee law prohibiting “gender transition” procedures for minors

United States v. Skrmetti

In June, the United States Supreme Court announced it would hear the case of...

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2025 appropriations

Letter to support valuing life in the 2025 appropriations process

Letter to U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees sent on September 9, 2024

As Congress prepare the federal budget for fiscal year 2025, the ERLC sent this...

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pro-life and conscience protections in the NDAA

A letter to support pro-life and conscience protections in the NDAA

Sent to the U.S. Senate and House Armed Services Committees on August 26, 2024

Abortion, reproductive technologies, gender transitions, and military drafting of women have become a topic...

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Assisted Suicide

ERLC Supports Concurrent Resolution Condemning Assisted Suicide

ERLC urges Congress to adopt House Concurrent Resolution 109

Southern Baptists affirm every life is worthy of protection and created in the image...

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oppose biological men in women's sports

A letter to oppose biological men in women’s sports

Sent to NCAA President on August 6, 2024

The ERLC joined a letter to oppose biological men in women’s sports. This letter...

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designating Nigeria as a country of particular concern

A letter to support H.Res. 82 designating Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern

Sent to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on July 18, 2024

The ERLC supports designating Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the...

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oppose the reclassification of marijuana

Public Comments Submitted to Oppose the Reclassification of Marijuana

Submitted to the Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice on July 22, 2024

The ERLC submits public comments to the Drug Enforcement Administration to oppose the reclassification...

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