The Daily Signal: Gorsuch Credits Liberal Democrats for ‘Very Strict Law’ Defending Religious Freedom

By Staff / Mar 21, 2017

Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, deftly paid respect to liberal Democrats in remarks Tuesday on protecting religious liberty in cases such as the Hobby Lobby decision.

“Hobby Lobby came to court and said, ‘We deserve protections too. We’re a small, family-held company … ,’” Gorsuch said of the retail chain in a second day of confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee. “They exhibit their religious affiliations openly in their business.”

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