News & Updates

Read the latest press releases, blog posts, and State of Belief episodes from our team in Washington, D.C., our network of faith leaders and affiliates across the United States.

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Advocacy
July 13, 2026

Trump Administration's Religious Liberty Commission Draft Report Politicizes Faith Instead of Protecting It

Interfaith Alliance has submitted a formal comment to the Religious Liberty Commission in opposition to the recommendations in their draft report.

Analysis
July 6, 2026

Why Hasn't Ted Cruz Canceled this Islamophobic Hearing Yet?

In May, the U.S. Senate scheduled a hearing titled "Hidden in Plain Sight: Confronting the Muslim Brotherhood Network in America" that threatened to escalate anti-Muslim fearmongering and disinformation in the halls of Congress. A postponement isn't enough. Cruz must cancel this hearing for good.

Advocacy
June 29, 2026

Trump Administration's Proposed Rule Uses Religion to Limit Access to Federal Housing

Interfaith Alliance has submitted a formal comment to the Department of Housing and Urban Development in opposition to the proposed revision to the Equal Access Rule

Research
June 1, 2026

Same-Gender Marriage & Religious Freedom: A Call to Quiet Conversations and Public Debates

First published in 2009 and then again in 2013, this report makes the case that the United States can respect both civil marriage equality and religious freedom. It was the result of years of dialogue with affirming and non-affirming religious leaders.

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Press Release
October 13, 2023

Interfaith Alliance: We Remain Committed to Combating Antisemitism and Islamophobia Here at Home

Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush of Interfaith Alliance condemns the violence in Israel and highlights the rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia in the U.S., affirming a commitment to interfaith relations and community support.

Press Release
September 19, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Proudly Supports Reintroduction of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

Interfaith Alliance expresses support for the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and emphasizes the importance of protecting voting rights for all Americans.

Press Release
August 22, 2023

More than 100 Texas Chaplains Urge State School Boards to Keep Chaplains Out of Public Schools

Over 100 Texas chaplains urge state school boards to reject the recruitment of government-approved chaplains in public schools, citing concerns about religious freedom and the adequacy of mental health support.

Advocacy
July 31, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Kicks Off Election Efforts Backing Historic Legislation to Protect Democracy

Interfaith Alliance is launching efforts to protect democracy for the 2024 election by advocating for critical legislation such as the Freedom to Vote Act, engaging the faith community, and mobilizing grassroots campaigns.

Press Release
July 18, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Applauds Reintroduction of The Freedom to Vote Act

Interfaith Alliance celebrates the reintroduction of the Freedom to Vote Act, emphasizing the importance of voting rights and equal access to the ballot for all citizens.

State of Belief
June 29, 2023

State of Belief Podcast Enters into New Major Partnership

Announcement of a new partnership between Interfaith Alliance and Religion News Service for the podcast State of Belief, honoring the legacy of Rev. Dr. Welton Gaddy.