A joint congressional resolution for a “Green New Deal” is the latest effort aiming to apply political solutions to environmental... Read more
Pro-life legislators and organizations remain optimistic about ongoing efforts to ban abortion in the United States, despite an incoming House... Read more
About two weeks after resigning, Chaplain of the House of Representatives Fr. Patrick J. Conroy, S.J. rescinded his resignation and... Read more
Better rules are needed to ban Title X federal family planning funds to organizations that also perform abortions, members of... Read more
St. Joseph is a model of courage for those in political life today, Fr. Carter Griffin told attendees of Monday’s... Read more
Pro-life health care workers and institutions need stronger legal protections from pressure to help provide abortions, backers of proposed federal... Read more
With House lawmakers set to release their tax reform bill on November 1, one U.S. bishop has laid out moral... Read more
A massive spending package to be voted on by Congress has drawn applause for continuing foreign aid spending, but also... Read more
More than 50 members of Congress have written President Donald Trump asking for a broad executive order that protects religious... Read more
When last week’s health care bill failed, it wasn’t just Democrats who fought it. Read more
Congress took its first step toward blocking D.C.’s doctor-prescribed suicide law on Thursday, but the action will need the support... Read more
While the number of Americans who describe themselves as Christians has declined in recent years, more than 9 in 10... Read more
Abuses and possibly criminal violations are occurring in the fetal tissue trade between abortion clinics and tissue harvesters, concluded the... Read more
The U.S. House of Representative voted Monday to declare that what is happening to Christians and other ethnic and religious... Read more
As the nation’s capital works to get ready for Pope Francis’ visit to the U.S. this fall, one Catholic congressman... Read more
The final plans are set for the public’s chance to watch Pope Francis’ Sept. 24 address to Congress live at... Read more
As the Obama administration’s massive immigration order met a roadblock in federal court, Catholic immigration advocates are unhappy but are... Read more
The head of the U.S. Bishops' international peace committee supports the new framework for Iran's nuclear program and is asking... Read more
The overwhelming majority of federal lawmakers in the U.S. are Christian, according to a new report, which also found that... Read more
After eight years in legislative limbo, a bill helping those with disabilities to save in tax-exempt accounts and still receive... Read more