Good Faith Media: ‘Faithful Witness Wednesdays’ Highlight Executive Overreach and Implores Congress to Show Moral Courage
During March, Sojourners and the Washington Interfaith Staff Community have hosted “Faithful Witness Wednesdays” to speak against the Trump administration’s executive overreach and call on Congress to exercise moral courage. The vigils, held on the Capitol lawn, began on Ash Wednesday and have highlighted the freeze of U.S. foreign aid, tariff policies that endanger the economy, and the elimination of programs of social uplift.
Last week’s event featured remarks from Jeanné Lewis and Maggie Siddiqi, among others. Lewis is CEO of Faith in Public Life, a Washington, D.C. area nonprofit whose mission is to advance the moral imperative for a just, inclusive and equitable country. Siddiqi is a senior fellow at Interfaith Alliance.
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