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The Council for National Policy is a leading networking exchange for the United States' most prominent conservatives. It is a section 503(c)(3) tax-exempt educational organization. Fundamental Baptist pastor Tim LaHaye founded the group in 1981. Other early participants included Cleon Skousen, a prominent Mormon theologian and founder of the Freemen Institute; Paul Weyrich; Phyllis Schlafly; Robert Grant; Howard Phillips, a former Republican affiliated with the Constitution Party; Richard Viguerie, the direct-mail specialist; and Morton Blackwell, a Louisiana and Virginia Republican activist.[1][2][3]
The council has a staff of eight people. Its first executive director was Woody Jenkins. Steve Baldwin is the current executive director.