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    Backlash over the Religious Freedom Act in Indiana

    Republican leaders in Indiana said today they'll work to cope with issues raised by their new Religious Freedom Restoration Act . It was passed Thursday and immediately signed into law by Governor Mike Pence . Pence himself failed to clarify the thrust of the measure under questioning yesterday by George Stephanopoulos on ABC's This Week .

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    By Warren Olney • Mar 30, 2015 • 1 min read

    Republican leaders in Indiana said today they'll work to cope with issues raised by their new Religious Freedom Restoration Act. It was passed Thursday and immediately signed into law by Governor Mike Pence. Pence himself failed to clarify the thrust of the measure under questioning yesterday by George Stephanopoulos on ABC's This Week. Stephanie Wang is a staff writer at the Indianapolis Star.

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    Multiple Crises in the Middle East as US Influence Declines
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    3. 40:51Barney Frank on Coming Out in Congress
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Benjamin Gottlieb

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      Jenny Hamel

      KCRW

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      Sáša Woodruff

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Stephanie Wang

      Indianapolis Star

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Multiple Crises in the Middle East as US Influence Declines
    1. 1:41Backlash over the Religious Freedom Act in IndianaYou’re reading this
    2. 8:30Multiple Crises in the Middle East as US Influence Declines
    3. 40:51Barney Frank on Coming Out in Congress
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