A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their ...

The IRS said that religious places of worship could endorse political hopefuls, undoing a decades-old ban on campaigning by tax-exempt groups.

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

President Trump praised the IRS decision allowing church pastors to endorse political candidates.The president said he thin ...

USCCB Director of Public Affairs Chieko Noguchi released a statement to announce that the Church will not endorse political ...

The ruling allows churches to become more politically involved without losing their tax-exempt status. In other news, USU ...

Separate IRS investigations of possible Johnson Amendment violations by two churches represented by attorneys with First Liberty and the Jones Day law firm were closed this spring.

But the Johnson Amendment is overblown and unconstitutional and must be repealed. It’s time to end the chilling effect this amendment to the tax code has wielded over pastors, pulpits, and other ...

Named after President Lyndon B. Johnson, the amendment prohibits all 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organizations—like churches, where contributions are tax-deductible—from supporting or opposing ...

Since it was first adopted in 1954, the Johnson Amendment prohibits charities and churches from "directly or indirectly participating in, or intervening in, any political campaign on behalf of (or ...