Legislative Statements & Testimony
An Open Letter to Members of the Minnesota Senate and Minnesota House of Representatives From the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Dear Brothers and Sisters: The Catholic and Lutheran bishops of Minnesota write to offer their greetings and thanks for your service to a...
Continue reading…An Open Letter to the Minnesota Senate and House of Representatives from Interfaith Religious Leaders Urging Lawmakers to Oppose Same-Sex Marriage Bill
Dear Minnesota lawmakers: Marriage is the lifelong, faithful union of one man and one woman, and the natural basis of the family.Marriage...
Continue reading…Testimony of Mr. Jason Adkins, Esq., Executive Director, on H.F. 256: “Family Cap” Repeal
House Health and Human Services Policy CommitteeMarch 19, 2013 H.F. 256: “Family Cap” RepealThe Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC), the ...
Continue reading…Written Testimony of Rev. Joseph Williams, Pastor, Church of St. Stephen, on MN Dream Act (S.F. 723)
The Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development CommitteeMarch 14, 2013S.F. 723Mr. Chairman, Members of the Committee: My name is R...
Continue reading…Written Testimony of Mr. Jason Adkins, Esq., Executive Director, on “Ban the Box” H.F. 690/S.F. 523
House Labor, Workplace and Regulated Industries CommitteeMarch 7, 2013 “Ban the Box” H.F. 690/S.F. 523 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Co...
Continue reading…Written Testimony of Mr. Jason Adkins, Esq. on Surrogacy Contracts: H.F. 291
Written Testimony of Mr. Jason Adkins, Esq., Executive DirectorHouse Judiciary Finance and Policy CommitteeMarch 6, 2013Surrogacy Contrac...
Continue reading…Testimony of Mr. Pete Noll, Education Director, Concerns Regarding H.F. 826 (Davnie) ~ Safe and Supportive Minnesota Schools Act
To: House Civil Law CommitteeFrom: Peter Noll, Education Director, Minnesota Catholic ConferenceDate: March 5, 2013 Mister Chair and Memb...
Continue reading…Family Economic Security Act Testimony, February 27, 2013
Written Testimony of Mr. Jason Adkins, Executive DirectorThe House Select Committee on Living Wage JobsFebruary 27, 2013 Mr. Chairman, Me...
Continue reading…MCC “Family Cap” Repeal Testimony
Written Testimony of Mr. Jason Adkins, Executive Director, Senate Health, Human Services, and Housing Committee, February 25, 2013 The Mi...
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