From #SCOTUS: Justice Alito has called for a response in the Becket Fund-backed case about churches seeking FEMA funds, Harvest Family Church v. FEMA, and it is due on Jan. 10.
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DOJ, in a letter to
#SCOTUS, believes it has mooted out the FEMA case brought by the Becket Fund by changing the prior policy excluding religious facilities.pic.twitter.com/p3NyzOTQcW
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Here's the Federal Register entry: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/01/04/2018-00044/revisions-to-the-public-assistance-program-and-policy-guide …pic.twitter.com/2bN6yEEC0C
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"Application 17A649" — the Becket Fund-backed cause about FEMA funds for churches — "has been withdrawn," the Supreme Court's press office announces. DOJ stated on Wednesday that it believed the case was now moot b/c the policy excluding religious facilities has been changed.
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So churches which PAY NO TAXES are asking for FEMA funds? Why?
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Nope they should not get any of our tax dollars.
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