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Equality Act Poses Dangers To Americans Of Faith, Sen. Lankford Warns

Jon Brown
Equality Act Poses Dangers To Americans Of Faith, Sen. Lankford Warns
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Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) warned Friday that the Equality Act poses a threat to religious liberty in the United States and will effectively force Americans to keep their faith quiet.

Speaking on the topic of religious liberty at CPAC 2021 in Orlando, Florida, Lankford began by mentioning the amendment he introduced to the Senate Budget Resolution earlier this month that would limit federal COVID-19 relief funds for states or localities that discriminate against houses of worship and other faith-based organizations.

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