Meet the lawmaker who’s worried about Christian nationalism

Washington Post Politics Thursday 10 September 2026, 09:09 UTC By Alec Dent, Dan Merica 1 min read

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Analysis by Alec Dent and Dan MericaIn today’s edition … One congressman’s worries about Christian nationalism ... We ask you about Republicans’ midterm convention … but first …

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Meet the lawmaker who’s worried about Christian nationalism

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