The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

Interview with Doug Pagitt of Vote Common Good about the new IRS ruling that pastors can endorse candidates from the pulpit.

In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...

A 2019 survey by Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from ...

Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates without risking the loss of their tax-exempt status, ...

The policy change reverses a ban on endorsing or opposing candidates by religious organizations known as the Johnson ...

Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...

A reinterpretation of a tax rule signals that houses of worship may now be able to endorse political candidates without losing tax-exempt status.

The Internal Revenue Service's recent declaration that it will not prohibit churches and pastors from endorsing political ...

The IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit should not have to risk losing their tax-exempt status.