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Masterpiece cake shop in colorado refused to make a wedding cake for samesex couples on religious grounds. The court will hear the case tomorrow. The Cato Institute hosted this debate. Good afternoon. Welcome to the Cato Institute. I am the Vice President for legal affairs, founding director of the center for constitutional studies and your host for this afternoons debate. I want to welcome those that are joining us on cspan and through the lifestream. We are here to consider whether religious l...

I dont know if your web but theres a very similar case about to go to the United Kingdom Supreme Court, ashes bakery, which is based in northern ireland. Gay marriage is still illegal. They fought issue in northern ireland, but what the bakery was refusing to do was to make a cake with a slogan on it saying support gay marriage, and they said that they were quite willing to serve gay customers. In fact, the customers they refused to serve a regular customers. They would have refused to make that...

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Good afternoon, welcome to the cato institute. I am the Vice President for legal affairs. Thethe Founding Member of Constitution Center founder of the Founding Member of the center for constitutional studies. Your host for this afternoons debate. I want to welcome also the people who are joining us through cspan and through catos live streaming. Were here to consider whether religious liberty can coexist alongside modern antidiscrimination law. Thats the question the Supreme Court will hear oral...

The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 233. The nays are 193. The resolution is adopted. Without objection, a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Are the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion by the gentleman from california, mr. Knight, to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 4254 as amended on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk Union Calendar number 351. H. R. 4254, a bill to amend the National Science foundation au...

Reaction and any news conferences. The debate earlier today as it all unfolded on the house floor. The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. Mr. Speaker, and ask the unanimous consent that all speakers will have five legislative days to extend remarks and extraneous materials on the bill currently under consideration. Without objection. , today, we are delivering on our tax reform promise to the American People. For the first time in over three decades, we are delivering a unique tax code t...

We learned that as a society, as a culture that you cannot kill an idea with a bullet. The tax reformf belt were in the house, speaker ryan and other leaders spoke to reporters about the changes in tax policy and the benefits for businesses. This is 10 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. I ask unanimous consent that all legislators have five days in which remarks can be revised for the bill under consideration. Without objection. Arer. Speaker, today we delivering on our tax ...

Standard deduction and doubling of the Child Tax Credit. Here is house debate on the bill before it the boat. It is one hour and 40 minutes. Reince the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. Legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the bill currently under consideration. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr. Brady mr. Speaker, today were delivering on our tax reform promise to the American People. For the first time in over...

For the serious discussion of political things, admirersmic friends, and intelligent critics of course. Political science over the half past century, much like the social sciences in general, has been obsessed with or consumed by often narrow and therefore measurable aspects of Human Affairs. Underlying assumption that an inquiry into facts must be separated from any discussion values. But weve always thought, to greatrase the late and political flosser, that to the extent Human Affairs and cann...

As with all of his customers, phillip said no problem with selling the couple anything off the shelf, but he declined to make a custom made cake to celebrate the couples wedding. Citing his religious convictions. He was willing to direct them to nearby bakeries and would design a cake as he had done with others. Unsatisfied, craig and mullins filed a complaint with the Colorado Civil Rights Commission alleged that phillips had violated the colorado antidiscrimination act. Finding in their favor,...