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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.

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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.

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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

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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
May 6, 2021

Interfaith Group Calls National Day of Prayer "Problematic" for Religious Freedom

Interfaith Alliance criticizes the National Day of Prayer as a violation of church-state separation, emphasizing that true religious freedom includes the right not to pray.

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Press Release
April 22, 2021

Religious Freedom Advocates Celebrate Passage of NO HATE Act

Religious Freedom Advocates celebrate the passage of the Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act in the Senate, which aims to enhance hate crime data collection and support for victims.

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Advocacy
March 12, 2021

PPP Loans Should Fund Small Businesses, Not Religious Activities

A critical analysis of the Paycheck Protection Program's impact on small businesses and religious institutions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, urging for reforms to ensure fair distribution of aid.

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Media Coverage
February 26, 2021

"Confronting Christian Nationalism," A Panel Discussion

A discussion on the intersections of Christian nationalism, white supremacy, and inclusivity in democracy featuring Eric Ward and Holly Hollman.

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Analysis
January 27, 2021

3 Ways Pres. Biden Championed True Religious Freedom in His First Week

The article discusses the Biden administration's efforts towards advancing religious freedom and equality, including repealing travel bans, protecting LGBTQ+ rights, and promoting equity across communities.

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Press Release
January 20, 2021

Interfaith Alliance Celebrates the Muslim Ban’s Repeal

Interfaith Alliance responds to President Biden's repeal of the Muslim and African travel bans, urging Congress to pass the NO BAN Act to protect religious freedom in immigration.

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