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				<title>Christian Newswire: Supreme Court</title>
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					<title>Concerned Women for America Files Supreme Court Brief to Protect Privacy of Petition Signers</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext. 1020
WASHINGTON, March 5 /Christian Newswire/ --&#160;Concerned Women for America (CWA) filed an Amicus Curiae brief in the United States Supreme Court today in support of Protect Marriage Washington in its case currently pending before the Court, Doe #1, Doe #2 and Protect Marriage Washington v. Reed et al.&#160; Concerned Women for America&#39;s Washington state group assisted Protect Marriage Washington in collecting signatu Source: Concerned Women for America</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:39:55 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Morality in Media Tells FCC, &#39;Apparently, Only in Our Nation&#39;s Federal Courts do People Believe that Parents Are Not Only the First Line of Defense When it Comes to Protecting Children from Online Exposure to Porn -- But the Only Line of Defense&#39;</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Robert Peters, Morality in Media, 212-870-3210 

NEW YORK, Feb. 24 /Christian Newswire/ -- MIM President Robert Peters has advised the FCC that while parents are the &#34;first line of defense&#34; in protecting children from harmful content online and elsewhere, a reliance on parents is &#34;not the whole answer.&#34; This was in response to an FCC &#34;Notice of Inquiry&#34; [MB Docket No. 09-194)] seeking comment on &#34;how to empower parents to help their children take advantage of the opportunities Source: Morality in Media</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:08:17 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Pence Spokesman Comments on Indiana Senate Race</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Matt Lloyd or Mary Vought, 202-226-9000
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 /Christian Newswire/ -- Matt Lloyd, Spokesman for U.S. Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, issued the following statement: 
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&#34;After receiving considerable encouragement to run for the United States Senate last month, Mr. Pence made a decision to seek reelection to the House of Representatives and help lead a conservative comeback in 2010 and that decision stands. Mr. Pence&#39;s decision wa Source: CCN</description>
		      		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:06:42 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Baltimore: Obama&#39;s Lions&#39; Den Experience</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact:&#160;Gary McCullough, 202-546-0054
OPINION, Jan. 29 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Gary McCullough, director of the Christian Newswire:
At an annual retreat Republican lawmakers hold in Baltimore, President Barack Obama played the part of the Daniel walking into the lions&#39; den.&#160;Yet the parallel between the Daniel of the Bible and Barack of &#34;The Rolling Stone&#34; ended at the point of walking in.
Using the Clinton tactic of fluidly redefining terms, Source: CCN</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:17:02 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell Delivers Republican Address</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Don Stewart (McConnell), 202-224-2979; Michael Steel, Kevin Smith (Boehner) 202-225-4000; Stacey Johnson (McDonnell)  804-225-4260
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- Below is the full text (as prepared) of tonight&#39;s Republican Address to the 
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Nation, delivered by Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell following President Obama&#39;s State of the Union Address:
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&#34;Good evening.&#160;I&#39;m Bob McDonnell. Eleven days ago I was honored to be sworn in as t Source: CCN</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:33:07 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>State of the Union Preview: &#39;It&#39;s Not My Fault&#39;</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Christian Newswire, 202-546-0054
OPINION, Jan. 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Gary McCullough, director of Christian Newswire:
State of the Union Preview: &#39;It&#39;s Not My Fault&#39;
In our office pool to predict the paraphrased expression most often used in President Obama&#39;s first State of the Union, I chose the catch phrase of Star Wars&#39; Hans Solo; it&#39;s not my fault.&#160;I use the term paraphrased because although it is exactly what the President will mean, Source: CCN</description>
		      		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:59:24 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Rev. Peterson Calls on Michael Steele to Resign</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: BOND Action Inc., 213-804-1872
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson, Founder and President of BOND Action, released the following statement today calling on Michael Steele, Chairman of the RNC, to resign. The following is Rev. Peterson&#39;s statement: 
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&#34;Despite the hope that many Republicans see in a Scott Brown victory, the Republican Party has a serious problem--namely Michael Steele. In the short time since Steele was elected--he&#39; Source: BOND Action Inc.</description>
		      		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>37 Years Later, the Foundations of Roe Have Crumbled</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>The time is right to push for abortion abolition.
Listen to &#34;Equal Justice&#34; 1-min. audio commentary by Troy Newman
Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700;&#160;Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034;&#160;both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org 
WASHINGTON,&#160;Jan.&#160;22 /Christian Newswire/ -- Operation Rescue releases the following statement on the 37th memorial of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that decriminalized abortion in America Source: Operation Rescue</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:18:45 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Supreme Court Rules that Constitution Means What it Says</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>&#34;Congress Shall Make No Law&#160;... Abridging the Freedom of Speech.&#34; 
Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext 1020 
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 /Christian Newswire/ --&#160;Today, the United States Supreme Court handed down its opinion in Citizens United v. FCC, voting 5-4 to stand by the Constitution and protect our First Amendment right to free speech.&#160;&#160; Justice Kennedy, writing for the Court, said, &#34;We find no basis for the proposition that, Source: Concerned Women for America</description>
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					<title>Viguerie on Today&#39;s Supreme Court Decision: &#39;Good Riddance to Incumbent-Protection Censorship; Hello Insurgents&#39;</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; ConservativeHQ.com 

MANASSAS, Va., Jan. 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, regarding today&#39;s Supreme Court ruling in the Citizens United case:

&#34;Today&#39;s Supreme Court ruling in the Citizens United case means that the anti-incumbent furor that has been growing is partly released from the shackles created by &#39;incumbent protection&#39; election and campaign finance laws.

&#34;The dir Source: ConservativeHQ.com</description>
		      		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:23:34 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Jennifer O&#39;Neill, Dr. Alveda King, and 45 Others Harmed by Abortion to Testify in Front of Supreme Court Friday</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Margaret Sciarrino, 908-432-7387;&#160;Jerry Horn, 540-220-0095; www.SilentNoMoreAwareness.org&#160;
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 /Christian Newswire/ --&#160;Famed actress Jennifer O'Neill, civil rights activist Dr. Alveda King, and 45 Silent No More women and men from across the country will testify to their abortion experiences this Friday at 3:00 pm in front of the Supreme Court Building.&#160; 
&#34;The Silent No More Awareness Campaign was born of the grief, pain, and suffering th Source: Priests for Life</description>
		      		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 06:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>ProtectMarriage.com General Counsel Andy Pungo Issues Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Against Television Prop. 8 Trial</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Carla Hass, 916-834-9969 

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following statement can be attributed to Andy Pugno, general counsel for ProtectMarriage.com on the stay issued by the United States Supreme Court prohibiting televising the Prop 8 trial: 

We are relived that the United States Supreme Court intervened today to protect our witnesses from the harm that would come with televising the Prop 8 trial. As we have said from the start, televising the proceedings in Source: ProtectMarriage.com</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:17:01 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Day Gardner, National Black Pro-Life Union Comments on Racial Statement Made by Senator Harry Reid</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Day Gardner, National Black Pro-Life Union, 202-834-0844

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- Day Gardner (photo), president of the National Black Pro-Life Union, submits the following and is available for comment:

The top Democrat in the U.S. Senate, Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid recently apologized for comments made about Barack Obama&#39;s race during the 2008 presidential bid. He described then-Sen. Barack Obama as &#34;light skinned&#34; and &#34;with no Negro dialect, unless Source: NBPLU</description>
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					<title>Celebrating National Vocations Awareness Week</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Commentators Available to Speak on the Universal Call to Holiness 
 
Contact: Ashley Walker and Christine Schicker, 678-990-9032 or 404-610-8871; both with The Maximus Group 

ATLANTA, Jan. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- The observance of National Vocation Awareness Week, which began yesterday with the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, has been a celebration in the American Church since 1976. At Jesus&#39; Baptism, God the Father acknowledges his Beloved Son and this biblical account formally intro Source: The Maximus Group</description>
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					<title>Lying is Just Wrong</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Don Swarthout, President, Christians Reviving America&#39;s Values, CRAVE, 859-219-1222, 859-619-2811 cell
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MEDIA ADVISORY, Jan. 11 /Christian Newswire/ -- &#34;Whether you are a Democrat, Independent or a Republican lying is simply wrong.&#160;I am sick and tired of politicians who lie and expect us to believe them,&#34; said Don Swarthout, President of Christians Reviving America&#39;s Values.
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Swarthout continued, &#34;I don&#39;t know how many times someone has said to me, Source: CRAVE</description>
		      		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:02:30 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Fr. Pavone: Christmas and Politics Do Mix</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
					<link>http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=12516</link>
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					<description>Coalition Forming Regarding Elections 2010
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Contact:&#160;Margaret, Priests for Life, 888-735-3448 ext. 251
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, the largest pro-life ministry in the Catholic Church, announced today that a coalition is being formed to educate and mobilize voters for the elections of 2010. 
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&#34;Many people are deeply concerned about the developments in the health care debate and feel there Source: Priests for Life</description>
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					<title>Rutherford Institute Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Student Artistic Expression, Reverse Ban on Instrumental Performance of &#39;Ave Maria&#39;</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Nisha N. Mohammed,&#160;The Rutherford Institute, 434-978-3888, 434-466-6168 cell, nisha@rutherford.org 
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- Voicing the concern that arts education in the public schools is in danger of being sanitized of any art with remotely religious themes or inspiration, The Rutherford Institute has asked the U.S Supreme Court to weigh in on a case in which public school officials banned the performance of an instrumental arrangement of Franz Biebl&#39;s &#34; Source: The Rutherford Institute</description>
		      		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:28:24 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>The Unfortunate Legacy of Hill v. Colorado</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
					<link>http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=12331</link>
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					<description>Contact:&#160;Dana Cody, Executive Director, Life Legal Defense&#160;Foundation,&#160;916-727-4396
MEDIA ADVISORY, Dec. 2 /Christian Newswire/ -- On December 1, LLDF filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the case of a Massachusetts law severely restricting pro-life speech activity. 
McCullen v. Coakley, No. 09-592, challenges the constitutionality of a 2007 law making it a crime to &#34;enter or remain&#34; on public sidewalks within 35 feet of abortion clinics. The Source: Life Legal Defense Foundation</description>
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					<title>U.S. Supreme Court Puts an End to High School Valedictorian&#39;s Fight to Defend Right to Speak Freely About Her Christian Beliefs at Graduation</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>&#34;This is a sad day for the cause of freedom. When the Supreme Court cannot clear their calendar to hear a case of this magnitude, then our freedoms are in jeopardy. Such censorship and discrimination should not be permitted in America.&#34; -- John W. Whitehead, The Rutherford Institute
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Contact:&#160;Nisha N. Mohammed, The Rutherford Institute, 434-978-3888, ext. 604, 434-466-6168 cell; nisha@rutherford.org
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 /Christian Newswire/ -- The United States Sup Source: The Rutherford Institute</description>
		      		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:56:13 -0700</pubDate></item>
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					<title>A Vote for David Hamilton is a Vote Against Religious Freedom</title>
					<category>Supreme Court</category>
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					<description>Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext. 1020 
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Senate is expected to vote tomorrow on cloture on the highly controversial nomination of David Hamilton to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. A final vote in the Senate is expected after 30 hours of debate.
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Concerned Women for America (CWA) President Wendy Wright said, &#34;David Hamilton&#39;s litany of left-wing activist decisions makes him a dangerous Source: Concerned Women for America</description>
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