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Dave Yost: “Basic charity work. So we're not talking about holding mass…”

Featuring: Dave Yost, Republican | Attorney General of Ohio

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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost joins Hugh to discuss Catholic Charities SCOTUS case

Published | Video Starts at 03:47

And this tees it up because tell people what Wisconsin doesn't want Catholic Charities to do anymore or at least not receive a deduction for doing it. Basic charity work. So we're not talking about holding mass. We're talking about feeding people that are hungry. We're talking about ministering to the mentally ill, providing shelter to the unsheltered, and they participate in a lot of other things, including foster care as a private partner of a public funder. This is a common arrangement all the way around the country. We've got faith based organizations that are delivering social services and they're generally protected in the exercise of their … (03:47–04:15)

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Asserts that Catholic Charities' activities include feeding the hungry, ministering to the mentally ill, providing shelter, and participating in foster care.

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