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  • The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s signing Tuesday of SB 2749, a bill that protects parents’ fundamental right to guide the upbringing, education, and health care of their children: “Parents love and know their child best, and they have the right and duty to direct the upbringing and care of their children. Yet parental rights have been eroded by government actions that exclude parents from critical educational and health care decisions. This legislation ...
  • … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy, commending U.S. Sens. Tim Scott, James … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy, commending U.S. Sens. Tim Scott, James …
  • The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom CEO, President, and General Counsel Kristen Waggoner regarding the U.S. Senate’s advancement Wednesday of the deceptively named Respect for Marriage Act, a bill that does far more than enshrine same-sex marriage into federal law by intentionally jeopardizing the religious freedom of millions of Americans who have sincerely held beliefs about marriage: “Today, the Senate chose to fuel hostility toward Americans who hold beliefs about marriage rooted in honorable religious or philosophical premises. This bill, which provides no ...
  • The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Denise Burke regarding the failure Monday of the deceptively named “Women’s Health Protection Act” to pass the U.S. Senate. The bill would have radically expanded abortion access by invalidating almost every state law regulating abortion, thereby reducing health protections for women: “Despite contending to be about women’s health, the so-called ‘Women’s Health Protection Act’ would have endangered women and unborn babies by prohibiting most—if not all—of the reasonable state regulations on abortion currently in ...
  • ADF attorneys represent Yakima Union Gospel Mission in appeal at 9th Circuit
  • The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Christiana Kiefer regarding Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto Friday of the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, as bill that protects opportunities for women and girls in athletics by ensuring they are not forced to compete against males playing on women’s sports teams: “By vetoing this bill, Gov. Kelly has chosen—for the third time—to reject fairness in sports for thousands of women and girls in Kansas. Allowing males to compete in girls’ sports is discriminatory and destroys fair competition and women’s athletic ...
  • The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Denise Burke regarding the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage Friday of the so-called “Women’s Health Protection Act,” legislation that does the opposite of its name by invalidating nearly every state law regulating abortion, thereby reducing health protections for women: “Today the House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill that endangers women and unborn babies under the guise of ‘health care.’ The so-called ‘Women’s Health Protection Act’ prohibits most—if not all—of the reasonable state ...
  • … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy, regarding the U.S. House of … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy, regarding the U.S. House of …
  • … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy, regarding Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb’s … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp , director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy, regarding Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb’s …
  • … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy WHAT:  Speaking at Mississippi Advocacy … Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Legislative Advocacy WHAT:  Speaking at Mississippi Advocacy …