Blumenthal Sides With Catholic Church
July 1, 2009 by admin
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Attorney General Richard Blumenthal
Blumenthal Sides With Catholic Church
by Christine Stuart, ctnewsjunkie.com | June 30, 2009 4:55 PM
After being asked to defend them in a federal lawsuit, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal advised officials at the Office of State Ethics Tuesday that they cannot force the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport to register as a lobbyist.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport filed a federal lawsuit against the Office of State Ethics in May after officials told the church it needs to register as a lobbyist to hold rallies at the state Capitol and use its Web site to oppose legislation.
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