The Orthodox Union wants Congress to preserve charitable choice in legislation it is considering this week.Some Democrats in the House of Representatives are set to amend this year’s Community Services Block Grant — the program that channels funds to social service providers — to remove language that allows recipients to employ people according to their beliefs.
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