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Aaron Mercer is vice president of government relations for National Religious Broadcasters (NRB). Mercer spearheads NRB’s efforts to protect and promote First Amendment rights — particularly religious liberty and the freedom of speech. Prior to coming to NRB, he worked for a decade in government and nonprofit sectors, including directing sanctity of life efforts at the National Association of Evangelicals. He is a graduate of Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio.