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Thursday, March 03, 2005

House eases faith-based hiring rule - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics - March 03, 2005: "House eases faith-based hiring rule
By Amy Fagan
THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The House yesterday approved legislation that would allow faith-based groups to receive federal job-training money while continuing to hire workers only of a particular religious faith.
The hiring language prompted a lengthy floor fight yesterday from Democrats who said it amounts to discrimination. "

Thursday, March 03, 2005

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