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The great things ive done for you. including you can now say merry christmas, whereas before you couldnt say that apparently before he was president. weve got to win in these elections because theyre going to take everything away. he examine say it in a hostile or aggressive manner, but he absolutely said there will be violence. >> so ken, the other matter where he told the evangelicals that he had changed something called the johnson law which prevents 50 w1(c)(3)s from gettg involved in politi...

>> the law doesnt allow you to maintain your nonprofit status, so for evangelical preachers, mega-churches, big ticket ministries, their tax-deductible status, the johnson amendment, they want it repealed so they can engage in direct elections so he can go out and say vote for him, dont vote for him and maintain tax-exempt status they have to couch it, you should vote for whoevers last name rinds with green, feels like the right choice for you and ask your heart as opposed to being able to say w...

Will see a tax reduction between $1,200.2000. >> zero democrat showed up to put their signature on the report that negotiators from the senate and house collaborated on in conference and they are still trying to whip public support against it. >> god bless wealthy people, im glad we have them. but they do not need a tax break! >> democrats did not leave the conference empty-handed where they stop republicans from repealing the johnson amendment, which prevents churches from engaging in political...

She said, donald, the german people wouldnt be happy with that. i said you know what in the american people arent happy with the way we have it now. okay? [cheers and applause] the american people arent happy. and at home we are restoring the rule of law. we are interpreting the constitution as written, dechesding th defending the secd amendment. you will keep your guns and protecting religious liberty. we are protecting religious liberty. and we are getting rid of the johnson amendment. we have...

And loving community. we know that getting rid of the johnson amendment, study that up. thats a big thing. thats a big thing. a lot of people are very, very happy about that. we know that parents, not bureaucrats, know best how to raise their children. and to nurture their children. above all else, we know this, america doesnt worship government, we worship god. [cheers and applause] [cheers and applause]

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For him, too. she joins us on the phone there from the white house. kelly, the president is signing this so-called religious liberty executive order, marking the national day of prayer. set the scene for us. >> well, chris, the reason im on the phone is there is a group of us waiting to be escorted into the rose garden. were out of camera range. pardon the lack of a tv image. but the preponderasident is expo sign this three-part executive order. and we expect he will talk about some of his high ...

Required congress. it would have made universities, non-profit, and it would have made them susceptible to political action committees. the johnson amendment has been used since the 50s to bully and intimidate patsr pass towards and leaders of non-profits to not speak their niernld and its un-american. donald trump was the first president in decades that came up with the idea of getting rid of it it was his idea 100%, and im so proids my president. judge jeanine: what do you say to people who sa...

Of the social movements we see and the med term election. >> in the 63 years since the the johnson amendment, only one religious organization has lost their tax exempt status. and so it could. but the irs doesnt go after religious organizations vigorously except for certain cases like when you ran for president. >> i wonder why. but at the same time, it may backfire, we still need to be careful of the intent here and what the right wing is going to try to do. because i dont want to give people a...

Full-court press, house leaders, going member by member, the undecideds, the yeses and noes to try to get them to a place where they can finally pass this bill. they say theyre there. im told theyre right on a raise razors edge. they wouldnt put it on the floor if he they didnt think they could pass it. at least at this point in time they think they can pass it. >> democrats obviously not sold on the changes intended to sure up pre-existing condition coverage. senate minority leader chuck schume...