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January 25, 2016
Thomas Valentine

Rubio: It’s Religious Liberty, Not Discrimination
At a town hall event in Iowa last week, Marco Rubio was asked to address the controversy which erupted over Indiana's attempted passing last year of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. While the questioner framed the law as "open[ing] up discrimination," Rubio immediately disputed this narrative, arguing that true religious liberty protections are possible while also preventing discrimination. You can listen to Rubio's response and read the transcript below:[...]