The IRS' decision circumvents a decades-old ban on political activity by tax-exempt nonprofits.  The Johnson ...

The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

The Internal Revenue Service makes a potentially landmark policy shift: churches can endorse political candidates from the ...

Since 1954, the IRS has banned nonprofits — including congregations — from participating in political campaigns. The agency ...

In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...

A 2019 survey by Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from ...

The final day has passed for Governor Abbott to veto legislation that was approved during Texas’ 89th Legislature Regular ...

The IRS made clear that its revised interpretation still prohibits all non-profits from “participating” or “intervening” in a ...

Two East Texas churches, Sand Springs Church in Athens and First Baptist Church Waskom, were among the plaintiffs in the ...

Four tax preparers convicted of defrauding the IRS of nearly $8 million have been sentenced to a combined 105 months in ...

SALT encourages cities and states to take back control of taxing and spending, all at the expense of the federal government.

Churches and other houses of worship registered as tax-exempt nonprofits can endorse political candidates to their ...