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Proposed Grant Rules Could Give LGBT Organizations Preferential Treatment Over Religous Groups Seeking Funds

Citizens Defending Freedom is calling on its members and the public to comment before time runs out.
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Proposed Grant Rules Could Give LGBT Organizations Preferential Treatment Over Religous Groups Seeking Funds
Demonstrators in favor of LGBT rights rally outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, on Oct. 8, 2019. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
11/29/2023|Updated: 11/30/2023
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The Biden administration has proposed sweeping changes to federal grant rules that could give LGBT organizations an advantage over religious groups when awarding funds.
Stanly Carlson-Theis is the founder and senior director of the Institutional Religious Freedom Alliance, a division of the Center for Public Justice. 
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Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Darlene McCormick Sanchez
Senior Reporter
Darlene McCormick Sanchez is an Epoch Times reporter who covers border security and immigration, election integrity, and Texas politics. Ms. McCormick Sanchez has 20 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including Waco Tribune Herald, Tampa Tribune, and Waterbury Republican-American. She was a finalist for a Pulitzer prize for investigative reporting.
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