July 9, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service building in Washington is seen April 11, 2025. The IRS agreed in a July 7 court filing that a house of worship addressing its congregation about electoral politics in the context of religious faith does not violate the Johnson Amendment, a provision in the U.S. tax code that has prohibited such activities for decades. (OSV News photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)
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Catholic Church holds firm on not taking stand on political candidates, despite possible IRS shift
Johnson Amendment, approved in 1954, prohibits tax-exempt, non profits from engaging in political activity
Johnson Amendment, approved in 1954, prohibits tax-exempt, non profits from engaging in political activity
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