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Washington Post
March 27, 2003

Senate Bill to Aid Charities Retooled

GOP Abandons Funding Issue

The leading Senate Republican champion of President Bush's initiative to help religious charities agreed yesterday to drop its most controversial provisions in hopes of winning swift approval of tax incentives to encourage charitable contributions.

The new plan leaves virtually nothing of Bush's original plan to expand government funding of religious charities but increases chances of a break in the two-year deadlock that held up passage of more general legislation aimed at helping charities of all kinds...

...Opponents of the administration's initiative hailed Santorum's announcement as a victory. "It's a huge break in the battle over this," said Joe Conn, spokesman for Americans United for Separation of Church and State, a Washington advocacy group. "Frankly, they blinked," he added...

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