Christian Voice (USA)
Overview
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
conservative
American conservatism
Conservatism in the United States has played an important role in American politics since the 1950s. Historian Gregory Schneider identifies several constants in American conservatism: respect for tradition, support of republicanism, preservation of "the rule of law and the Christian religion", and...
Christian right
Christian right
Christian right is a term used predominantly in the United States to describe "right-wing" Christian political groups that are characterized by their strong support of socially conservative policies...
advocacy group. In 1980, this group had 107,000 members including 37,000 pastors from 45 denominations. http://www.newsmakingnews.com/vm,exposing,christian,right,8,04.htm It is a project of the American Service Council. Christian Voice was headquartered at the Heritage Foundation
Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation is a conservative American think tank based in Washington, D.C. Heritage's stated mission is to "formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong...
in the 1970s and 1980s and is currently located in suburban Washington, D.C., in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of 2009, the city had a total population of 139,966. Located along the Western bank of the Potomac River, Alexandria is approximately six miles south of downtown Washington, D.C.Like the rest of northern Virginia, as well as...
http://www.newsmakingnews.com/vm,exposing,christian,right,8,04.htm.
Christian Voice is best known as the originator and developer of the "Congressional Report Card" and the "Candidates Scorecard".