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FRC Urges Congress to Stress Success of Faith-Based Katrina Response
“Today, the House Select Katrina Response Investigation Committee met to consider its final investigative report on the federal response to Hurricane Katrina. Family Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins released the following statement: “As Congress investigates what went wrong with … Continue reading
U.S. Muslim Leaders Call for Release of Journalist in Iraq
“A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today issued a joint statement by dozens of American Muslim leaders, scholars and organizations calling for the release of journalist Jill Carroll who was abducted recently in Iraq while on assignment … Continue reading
Leading Conservatives Call for Extensive Hearings on NSA Surveillance; Checks on Invasive Federal Powers Essential
“Patriots to Restore Checks and Balances (PRCB) today called upon Congress to hold open, substantive oversight hearings examining the President’s authorization of the National Security Agency (NSA) to violate domestic surveillance requirements outlined in the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).” … Continue reading
Can Medical History Teach Us About Current Epidemics?; Medical Historian Allan Brandt and Panel to Discuss AIDS, Bird Flu, Other Epidemics
“Medical historian Allan Brandt will speak at the Academy for Educational Development (AED) on Nov. 1 on how lessons gleaned from past epidemics can be used to address diseases like AIDS, avian flu, tuberculosis, and obesity.” [Read more]
Religious Leaders Teleconference to Voice Concerns Regarding the Message of Justice Sunday II
“Thursday, August 11, 2005 at 11 a.m. ET major religious leaders from across denominational lines will host a conference call to discuss their joint concerns regarding the Family Research Council’s (FRC) telecast, “Justice Sunday II: God Save the United States … Continue reading