Tag Archives: FADA

NOM: We’re So Successful, We’re Out Of Money

Just in from Brian Brown: I’m writing to ask for your immediate help with an urgent problem — we have been so successful in mobilizing Americans to stand up for marriage and protect the religious liberty rights of Americans who believe as you and I do that marriage is the union of one man and one woman, and now we …

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NOM Launches Campaign Demanding Congress Take Action On Anti-LGBT “First Amendment Defense Act”

Hate group leader Brian Brown is VERY UPSET that there’s been no action on the so-called First Amendment Defense Act. He writes: It’s been ten months since Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Raul Labrador introduced the First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) protecting the right of Christians and people of faith to live out the truth of marriage in their daily …

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GEORGIA: State Senate Committee Today Hears Bill To Legalize Anti-LGBT Discrimination Because Jesus

The bill is due to be heard at 11:30AM Eastern. From Georgia Unites: On Tuesday, the Senate Rules Committee is scheduled to consider, and likely vote on, the so-called First Amendment Defense Act (FADA)—legislation that exists solely to legalize state-sanctioned discrimination against same-sex couples. If we can’t stop FADA before then, the next stop for this shameful bill is a …

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Maggie Gallagher: Donald Trump Won’t Push For FADA But He Won’t Veto It Either [VIDEO]

During an appearance yesterday on the Catholic network EWTN, hate group leader Maggie Gallagher claimed that Donald Trump has said that while he won’t advocate for the anti-LGBT First Amendment Defense Act (FADA), he won’t veto the bill should it reach his desk. FADA would legalize anti-LGBT discrimination on a federal level and while it has been endorsed by six …

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Six GOP Presidential Candidates Sign Hate Groups’ Pledge To Legalize Anti-LGBT Discrimination

According to a press release issued today by Maggie Gallagher, six GOP presidential candidates have signed a pledge to sign the First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) into law within the first 100 days of their administration. FADA would bar the federal government from acting against anyone who discriminates against LGBT Americans in the guise of “religious liberty.” The pledge was …

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Brian Brown: The New York Times Hates Christians So You Should Totally Send Me Some Money

“There has perhaps never been a media outlet more of a mouthpiece for the far-left’s assault on American values than the New York Times. They have championed the sexual revolution, cheered the abortion industry responsible for the death of over 55 million unborn Americans, and led the push for gay ‘marriage.’ I am sick and tired of this far-left assault …

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New York Times Editorial Board: The GOP’s Anti-Gay Bigotry Threatens The First Amendment

The New York Times editorial board has issued a blistering denouncement of the laughably named First Amendment Defense Act.  They write: This past June, in the heat of their outrage over gay rights, congressional Republicans revived a nasty bit of business they call the First Amendment Defense Act. It would do many things, but one thing it would not do …

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Matt Baume On The “Kim Davis Cloning Act” [VIDEO]

“Imagine if there was a whole army of Kim Davises turning away same-sex couples at every level of government, and there was no way to make them to obey the law. That’s just what Congress is considering: a bill that would create unlimited Kim Davis copycats across the entire country. Not only would it let anyone refuse to recognize same-sex …

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Signorile: A Loss For Kim Davis Is A Win For The GOP

Michelangelo Signorile believes that while Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis will surely lose her battle, that loss will be a win for the GOP’s “religious liberty” crazies. He writes: If the Supreme Court denies Kim Davis’s stay the ball is back in a federal judge’s court. Because she is an elected official, only the legislature can remove her in an …

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Brian Brown Follows Up Maine Humiliation With FADA Money Beg To Stop “Gay Marriage Totalitarians”

“After Labor Day, Congress will return from their recess. We must make sure that FADA is front and center —and that we have the support to get this passed into law. Passage of the First Amendment Defense Act is absolutely crucial. Despite the overwhelming support of Americans to protect the religious liberty of people who believe in traditional marriage, I …

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Republican National Committee Adopts Resolution Endorsing Anti-LGBT First Amendment Defense Act

The Republican National Committee has adopted a resolution which calls on Congress to pass the anti-LGBT First Amendment Defense Act. The resolution names several martyred anti-gay business owners who have recently been found guilty of violating public accommodation laws. The Heritage Foundation celebrates at their Daily Signal blog: The legislation was introduced in the House by Rep. Raúl Labrador, R-Idaho, …

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Ryan Anderson Backs FADA

“The First Amendment Defense Act would prevent the federal government from discriminating against any citizen or organization because they believe marriage is the union of husband and wife. It would ensure that no federal agency will ever revoke non-profit tax-exempt status or deny grants, contracts, accreditation, or licenses to individuals or institutions for following their belief that marriage is a …

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NOM Money Begs ON FADA (Again)

“We have already made great progress in advancing the First Amendment Defense Act (FADA). The Senate version of FADA, S. 1598 authored by Utah Senator Mike Lee, has 36 Senate cosponsors. The House version, HR 2802 authored by Idaho Representative Raul Labrador, currently has 142 cosponsors. That means that over 40% of the entire Congress is officially supporting this critical …

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Lone House Democrat Backs Anti-LGBT “First Amendment Defense Act”

Ten days before SCOTUS handed down its Obergefell ruling, Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Raul Labrador introduced the First Amendment Defense Act (FADA), which would bar the government from denying grants or tax benefits to any “individual, association, or business” that refuses to comply with same-sex marriage laws. Since then numerous hate groups such as NOM and the FRC have …

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