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

If a judge approves a proposed court order, the IRS will soon allow churches to endorse candidates from the pulpit again ...

A decades-old rule keeping churches from endorsing politicians was struck down in court. Here's what to know about the Johnson Amendment.

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their ...

IRS says it will no longer penalize houses of worship for endorsing political candidates during religious services, as long ...

Two East Texas churches, Sand Springs Church in Athens and First Baptist Church Waskom, were among the plaintiffs in the ...

The IRS veered away from banning political endorsements in houses of worship, spurring differing views from Houston's ...

The Internal Revenue Service’s proposed consent decree with religious organizations to allow churches to speak about ...

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

We asked several Utah faith leaders if they would endorse a political candidate from the pulpit after the Internal Revenue Service said in a court filing this week that they could. Here's what they ...

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