Justice Department Hosts Religious Liberty Commission Meeting
Published Date: 7/30/2025
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Summary
The Religious Liberty Commission is having its second official meeting to talk about protecting religious freedoms. This affects anyone interested in how religious rights are handled by the government. No big money changes yet, but stay tuned for updates and new ideas coming soon!
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