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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday September 22, 2019 ( 3 items )  

Alliance Defending Freedom: Montana Program Allowing Parents, Students to Choose Religious School Should Be Upheld
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: * * * - Brief urges US Supreme Court to reverse ruling of state high court * * * Attorneys with Alliance Defending Freedom and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher filed a friend-of-the-court brief Wednesday with the U.S. Supreme Court that urges it to reverse a ruling by the Montana Supreme Court that struck down the state's tuition tax credit program. The state court killed the program because it allows taxpayers   more

Center for Education Reform: Amicus Brief Filed in Most Important Education Case in Decades
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- The Center for Education Reform issued the following news release: * * * - Blaine Amendment has denied millions their Constitutional Rights * * * With the U.S. Supreme Court scheduled to consider the most important education case in decades, organizations representing parents, educators, successful schools and policymakers have joined in filing an Amicus Brief to the High Court in the case Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue. The case centers on the constitution  more

U.S. Term Limits: Scott Roy McLean Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. Montana senate candidate, Scott Roy McLean (district 44) has committed support for term limits on Congress by signing the Term Limits   more