1. United States
2. Ohio
3. Letter

The proposed bill raises concerns about potential government overreach in terminating the tax-exempt status of nonprofit organizations accused of providing material support to terrorist groups. While combating terrorism financing is crucial, revoking an organization's tax-exempt status based solely on government designation, without judicial review or due process, could infringe on civil liberties and freedom of association. A more balanced approach that allows for administrative appeals and meaningful judicial oversight would better safeguard constitutional rights while still disrupting terrorist financing channels. I urge careful reconsideration of the provisions granting unilateral authority to the executive branch to shut down nonprofits, as this could set a dangerous precedent of unchecked federal power over civil society organizations.