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• Taxes Statement

  ERLC Statement on IRS guidance for nonprofit parking tax

  by Policy Staff

  On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service issued interim guidance to aid taxpayers in complying with a troubling new tax provision in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts. The tax provision that this guidance seeks to address taxes nonprofit organizations on... Continue...

• Public Policy Capitol Conversations Episode

  Farewell to ERLC's Matt Hawkins

  by Matthew Hawkins Jeff Pickering

  Matt Hawkins, who has served faithfully at the ERLC for 17 years, announced that he is leaving the ERLC to pursue Ph.D. studies. Matt was a brilliant, winsome presence on Capitol Hill and on the airwaves of this podcast. He... Continue...

• Politics Capitol Conversations Episode

  Ambassador Sam Brownback and Commissioner Kristina Arriaga

  by Matthew Hawkins Travis Wussow

  In this summer of international religious freedom, Matt Hawkins and Travis Wussow visited the State Department to speak with Ambassador Sam Brownback then welcomed Commissioner Kristina Arriaga to the ERLC Leland House. Brownback serves as Ambassador at large for International... Continue...

• Politics Capitol Conversations Episode

  Roundtable: Ministerial Edition

  by Matthew Hawkins Travis Wussow Steven Harris Jeff Pickering

  In advance of this week’s U.S. State Department Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom, the policy team discusses ERLC’s international engagement. Matt Hawkins talks with Steven Harris about his congressional testimony concerning religious liberty in Sudan. Travis Wussow and Jeff Pickering... Continue...