J.C. Derrick

• Lindsey Graham Pushing to Ban Late-Term Abortion with New Bill Monday, June 15, 2015
  Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., has a message for his U.S. Senate colleagues: Get ready for a debate on late-term abortions.
• Christian Schools Seek Legislation to Protect Traditional Marriage Views Monday, June 8, 2015
  Leaders of religious organizations are expressing growing concern about the possible implications of the Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage decision later this month.
• Scott Walker Makes Pitch to D.C. Conservatives Tuesday, May 26, 2015
  Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker eased conservative concerns this week when he met with about 40 organization leaders on Capitol Hill.
• Religious Freedom Panel: Terror, Violence Spreading Worldwide Tuesday, May 12, 2015
  The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom this week urged the Obama administration to increase public pressure on foreign governments “perpetrating or tolerating” persecution...
• Neurosurgeon Ben Carson Kicks Off Presidential Campaign Monday, May 11, 2015
  Famed neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson officially launched his 2016 presidential campaign Monday in Detroit, vowing to “heal, inspire, and revive” the nation.
• Senate Breaks Gridlock, Passes Human Trafficking Bill Monday, April 27, 2015
  The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan human trafficking bill on April 22, scoring a significant victory for Republicans who fought to ensure taxpayer funding wouldn’t go to pay for...
• Rand Paul: GOP Should Hit Democrats on Abortion Monday, April 20, 2015
  Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul on April 16 called on Republicans to make abortion a campaign issue in 2016.
• House Vote Small Consolation to Pro-Lifers Monday, January 26, 2015
  The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a ban on taxpayer funding for abortion, but most of the conversation in Washington, D.C., revolved around what Congress didn’t consider.
• Open Doors: Worst Persecution Yet to Come Tuesday, January 13, 2015
  Militant Islam poses the biggest threat to Christians in Africa and the Middle East.
• House Republicans Take Year-End Swing at IRS Tuesday, January 6, 2015
  House GOP investigators blasted a “culture of bias” at the Internal Revenue Service in their final 2014 report on the agency’s targeting of conservative groups.
• An Immigration Fix Almost Nobody Loves Monday, November 24, 2014
  Republicans, Democrats, and activist groups can all find something to dislike in the president’s executive order.
• Plan to Overturn Hobby Lobby Ruling Stalls Monday, July 21, 2014
  A bipartisan attempt to overturn the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision has failed—for now.
• Democrats Unveil Legislation to Overturn Hobby Lobby Ruling Monday, July 14, 2014
  Barely a week after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the federal government cannot force corporations to pay for employees’ abortifacient drugs, Senate Democrats announced legislation to reverse the...
• Fighting for the World's Original Christians Tuesday, May 13, 2014
  A broad coalition of religious leaders and organizations on Wednesday announced a pledge of solidarity and call to action for American Christians to stand with persecuted communities in Egypt,...
• Pro-Life Priests Take Obamacare Fight to Court Tuesday, May 13, 2014
  Pro-life priests should not be forced to cooperate with a government scheme to expand contraceptive coverage, Priests for Life attorneys argued Thursday before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.
• Gay Activist Sues Over Decision to Allow Christian Law School Monday, April 21, 2014
  Three days after a new law school at Trinity Western University received its latest approval, a potential student has filed suit over the school’s community covenant.
• Planned Parenthood Abortionist Gets “Slap on the Wrist” for Negligence Monday, January 13, 2014
  The state of Delaware this week issued a reprimand and a $1,500 fine for a Planned Parenthood abortionist whom the state attorney’s office last year called “a clear and immediate danger to the...
• Preaching Politics From the Pulpit Monday, October 14, 2013
  A growing number of religious leaders are taking aim at the rule banning political speech in churches.