Religion and government

“During the pandemic, politicians trampled on our right to worship. This must never happen again. Michael Alfonso will hold the line on religious liberty and block government overreach.”

“Defend Religious Liberty”

“Protect religious liberty for everyone”

“I support the Do No Harm Act (H.R. 1954/S. 894), which protects people's sincerely held religious beliefs while making clear that those beliefs cannot be used to override another person's basic liberties.”

“Preserve and protect our constitutional rights to free speech, freedom of worship, and the right to bear arms.”

“I believe in the freedom of speech, the freedom of assembly, the freedom of and from religion, and the freedom of self-expression.”

“He voted for the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and he’s pro-life.”

“Charlie believes in protecting religious liberty, defending the rights of parents, supporting the sanctity of human life, and preserving the freedom of Americans to live and worship according to their faith.”

“My commitment is simple: to bring faith-inspired courage into policymaking while fully honoring the constitutional promise of religious freedom for all.”

“Protect Religious Liberty”

“PROTECT FAITH, FAMILY, AND THE CONSTITUTION”

“Proteger a las minorías religiosas contra la discriminación En todo Estados Unidos, las personas son blanco de discriminación por individuos llenos de odio y funcionarios públicos simplemente por sus creencias religiosas. El aumento del antisemitismo, el odio antimusulmán y los ataques contra las minorías religiosas en general es inaceptable. Usaré mi plataforma y el poder de mi cargo para luchar contra todas las formas de intolerancia y prejuicio.”

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“During my time as chairman of the largest conservative caucus in the House of Representatives, I was proud to advocate for policies that defend religious institutions from government discrimination, preserve conscience rights for health care providers, protect parental rights to raise our children in accordance with our beliefs, and prohibit federal funding for abortion and gender experimentation on children.”

“Defend people of faith from government overreach and anti-religious discrimination.”

“Defend the separation of church and state and continue to speak out against those who twist the meaning of faith to hurt our neighbors: Pass the Do No Harm Act to protect religious liberty and prevent religious discrimination; take vigorous action against antisemitism, Islamophobia, and other faith-based hate crimes; and reject policies that force religion into neutral public spaces like schools, prisons, courts, and the military.”

“A graduate of UT Austin and Stanford Law School, he has built a legal career challenging progressive policies, including vaccine mandates, DEI initiatives, and religious discrimination.”

“After his military service, Jace became a constitutional lawyer, taking on religious discrimination, challenging the misuse of taxpayer dollars for abortion travel, and going up against the Air Force brass twice to defend his own First Amendment rights amidst COVID-19 vaccine mandates and woke DEI policies.”

“Religious freedom is a fundamental American right, but it shouldn't be used as a license to take away someone else's rights or access to care.”

“I support the Do No Harm Act (H.R. 1954/S. 894), which protects people's sincerely held religious beliefs while making clear that those beliefs cannot be used to override another person's basic liberties.”

“I reject the use of religion to: Control personal choices Exclude or marginalize communities Undermine democracy Justify inequality or harm”

“My faith informs my values--but it does not dictate anyone else's beliefs. In a pluralistic democracy, faith should never be used as a weapon, a wedge, or a tool for proselytizing.”

“Support the Do No Harm Act, which would restore the original intent of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, protecting religious freedom without causing harm to LGBTQ+ individuals and other minorities.”

“Defend the separation of church and state and continue to speak out against those who twist the meaning of faith to hurt our neighbors: Pass the Do No Harm Act to protect religious liberty and prevent religious discrimination; take vigorous action against antisemitism, Islamophobia, and other faith-based hate crimes; and reject policies that force religion into neutral public spaces like schools, prisons, courts, and the military.”

“I will also repel efforts to force religion into public schools — because while faith is deeply important to me personally, our Constitution makes it clear that church and state must remain separate.”

“He defends the separation of church and state, opposes book bans and the Texas THC ban, and fights for paid family leave and affordable child care.”

“It’s time to elect a Senator who will actually fight for freedom, family, and faith — one who will stand up for the freedoms of every Texan, make it easier to start and care for a family, and defend the separation of church and state.”

“Defend the separation of church and state and continue to speak out against those who twist the meaning of faith to hurt our neighbors: Pass the Do No Harm Act to protect religious liberty and prevent religious discrimination; take vigorous action against antisemitism, Islamophobia, and other faith-based hate crimes; and reject policies that force religion into neutral public spaces like schools, prisons, courts, and the military.”

“Defended the separation of church and state by leading the fight against legislation to force the Ten Commandments into public school classrooms, replace school counselors with untrained religious chaplains, and infuse Bible stories into public school curriculum.”

“Faith belongs in public life—not under attack.”

“Religious freedom is under attack in Washington, and that is why I have cosponsored legislation like H.Res.637, to reaffirm our commitment to protecting the symbols and traditions of Christmas, and why I stood up against Democrats’ attempts to remove the words “so help me God” from the oath administered to witnesses before the Committee on Natural Resources.”

“During my time as chairman of the largest conservative caucus in the House of Representatives, I was proud to advocate for policies that defend religious institutions from government discrimination, preserve conscience rights for health care providers, protect parental rights to raise our children in accordance with our beliefs, and prohibit federal funding for abortion and gender experimentation on children.”

“I am proudly pro-life and I believe it is our moral responsibility to defend the sanctity of life. That includes banning late-term abortions, ending taxpayer funding for abortion providers and protecting women by promoting adoption and support for expectant mothers. We must also protect the conscience rights of medical professionals and faith-based organizations that object to participating in abortions.”

“I believe the strength of every faith community depends upon religious freedom: the freedom to practice one’s religion, another religion, or none at all.”

“I believe faith is strongest when it's chosen freely and a healthy separation between church and state protects both democracy and the sacred.”