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Pray for sensible and effective tax reform. Congress will pass an elusive overhaul of the U.S. tax code this year, a key member of the GOP’s tax-writing team predicted Monday, saying lawmakers have reached an “inflection point” on onerous rules that are driving companies overseas and failing to reward those who stay. Rep. Peter Roskam, … Continued

Thank God for President’s Trump concern for blue-collar workers. Pray for Richard Trumka and other labor leaders as they work with the Trump administration to address the challenges that workers, unions and corporations face. President Trump reshuffled the deck when he won the support of union members who typically vote Democrat. The 2016 exit polls … Continued

Intercede for our leaders who are attempting to resolve the complicated issues with Obamacare in particular and health care in general. Pray also for Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, who is also a part of the process. Pray also for the many Americans who are struggling to pay health care expenses. Congressional Republicans … Continued

Pray for God’s will to be done in every aspect of our nation’s governance and commerce. Starbucks was one of those early to criticize President Trump for putting a temporary hold on immigration from a list of seven terror-torn countries flagged by the Obama administration. In response, the coffee house giant pledged to hire 10,000 … Continued

Pray for godly leadership in the Democratic Party. Pray for healing of the divisions in our country. Tom Perez, former Barack Obama labor secretary and establishment Democrat, was elected as the chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in Atlanta on Saturday as the party slid into chaos over the course of nearly six hours. … Continued

Pray for the exposure of any officials in Homeland Security who are leaking sensitive information to the press. Pray that government employees would work to support the new administration, rather than undermine it. Trump administration officials believe that a Department of Homeland Security report that undercut the president’s position on his travel ban was drafted … Continued

Pray for the Trump Administration to adopt and pursue policies that increase economic freedom in the U.S. Its official title is “2017 Index of Economic Freedom.” But you could also call it “President Obama’s Report Card.” At least when it comes to the United States. The index contains scores and ranks for almost every country, … Continued

Pray for our leaders who are studying what to do about our health care system. May wise changes to Obamacare address and alleviate the problems Republicans agree that Obamacare has failed and must be repealed. But they can’t agree on the replacement “plan.” The one thing they shouldn’t do is devise another grand scheme like … Continued

Pray for our government to be effective in countering radical Islamic extremists and terrorists. Who is the enemy? It’s been over 15 years since Sept. 11, 2001, and this fundamental question still rattles around. Prominent answers have included evildoers, violent extremists, terrorists, Muslims, and Islamists. As an example of how not to answer this question, … Continued