AbortionHuman Life and DignityUncategorized Protecting the Hyde Amendment In 1977, Congress passed the Hyde Amendment with bi-partisan support, and since that time its…Joan ThompsonJanuary 12, 2018
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – Sept. 27, 2017 Pope Francis today launched a worldwide, two-year “Share the Journey” campaign…ICC-TomSeptember 27, 2017
Immigration and RefugeesIssuesNewsNews and Legislative UpdatesPolicy BriefsUncategorized Iowa bishops support DACA youth – Sept. 1, 2017 The Catholic bishops of Iowa have contacted Iowa’s congressional delegation in support of DACA (Deferred…ICC-TomSeptember 1, 2017
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – June 23, 2017 The U.S. Senate is working on its version of a health care bill. The House…ICC-TomJune 23, 2017
Human Life and DignityIssuesReligious LibertyUncategorized Freedom for mission and space to do good The USCCB has announced the Fortnight for Freedom: Freedom for Mission, which will be…Joan ThompsonJune 19, 2017
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – first legislative deadline – March 6, 2017 The first legislative “funnel” deadline was last Thursday. That means any bill that has not…ICC-TomMarch 5, 2017
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – Jan. 23, 2017 New resources posted on Education Savings Accounts We are working to encourage state legislators to…ICC-TomJanuary 23, 2017
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – Nov. 2, 2016 "Making decisions in the light of our faith will not be easy, and it may…ICC-TomNovember 2, 2016
IssuesNewsNews and Legislative UpdatesUncategorized 2017 ICC Legislative Concerns and Priorities “In the Catholic tradition, responsible citizenship is a virtue, and participation in political life is a…ICC-TomOctober 28, 2016
Human Life and DignityNewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – Aug. 15, 2016 – Bishops release “faithful citizenship” statement The Iowa bishops have released their “Faithful Citizenship for Iowa Catholics” statement for the 2016…ICC-TomAugust 15, 2016