2008
U.S. Absent as 100 Countries Meet in Dublin to Finalize Global Cluster Bomb Ban (5/19)
Cluster Bomb Olympics will raise awareness, promote global cluster bomb ban (5/16)
House Panel Denies Administration Funding for New Nuclear Warhead (5/15)
79 Religious Organizations Oppose Energy Department Plan for New Nuclear Bomb Plant (4/30)
'Reject New Nuclear Warhead,' Arms Control Groups Tell Congress (4/15)
International Mine Awareness Day April 4 on Landmines, Cluster Bombs (4/3)
U.S. writing blank checks for weapons systems while human needs programs suffer (4/1)
16 National Religious Organizations Oppose New Nuclear Bomb Plant (3/25)
House votes to authorize a 'Civilian Response Corps' (3/5)
House Foreign Affairs Committee Votes to Authorize a 'Civilian Response Corps' (2/27)
Does the U.S. Want to Stop Cluster Bombs from Killing Civilians or Not? (2/15)
Administration Seeks Money for New Nuclear Weapons (2/4)
Judge rules U.S. government mismanaged Native American money, urges settlement (2/1)
2007
US Congress Passes Cluster Bomb Export Moratorium (12/19)
Thirty National Organizations Send Message to Congressional Appropriators: No New Nuclear Weapons (11/29)
U.S. Government Supports “Go Slow” Approach on Cluster Bombs (11/13)
Mother of solider killed in Iraq by US cluster bomb calls on Senate to act (11/05)
Mother of Dead Marine, Rep. Jim Moran, Nobel Laureate Jody Williams Urge Congress to Ban Cluster Bombs (11/02)
U.S. Peace Churches Host Dialogue Between Iranian President and 100 Religious Leaders (9/26)
Bush administration denies visas for Iranian religious leaders’ goodwill visit (9/7)
Quakers’ Green Building Earns Silver LEED Certification (9/4)
Congress Honors Capitol Hill’s First “Green” Building (7/13)
Members of Congress to Celebrate First "Green" Building on Capitol Hill (7/12)
Congress Celebrates First “Green” Building on Capitol Hill (7/9)
U.S. and Iranian officials will meet in Baghdad to discuss Iraq’s future (5/15)
U.S. Religious Leaders Meet with Members of Congress to Urge Dialogue with Iran (3/8)
U.S. Religious Leaders Return from Six Day Visit With Iranian Leaders (2/26)
Senators Introduce Bill Banning Cluster Munitions in Civilian Areas (2/14)
FCNL Joins Religious Delegation Going to Iran (2/14)
FCNL Welcomes Helena Cobban as Friend in Washington on Assignment (2/12)
Quaker Organizations Oppose Plans for Troop Escalations in Iraq (1/11)
2006
23 National Religious Organizations Oppose Plan to Build New Nuclear Weapons Plant (12/13)
Congress Affirms Importance of Native Languages (12/7)
Quaker Lobby Welcomes Iraq Study Group Report -
Next Step is a Firm Timetable for Withdrawal (12/6)
New FCNL Legislative Secretary for Foreign Policy Jim Fine Will Lead
Hill Lobbying on Iraq for Quaker Lobby (12/4)
Quaker Lobby Has First Green Building on Capitol Hill (11/30)
FCNL General Committee Defines Priorities for the 110th Congress (11/15)
Indian Heritage Month Is Time to Tell the Story (11/06)
United Nations Votes to Support Global Arms Trade Treaty (10/26)
Ball State Students to Learn New Tools for Participating in Democracy (10/19)
North Korean Nuclear Test is Predictable Result of Failed U.S. Diplomatic Strategy (10/9)
Legislation Bans Funding for Permanent U.S. Military Bases in Iraq (9/29)
Congress Bans Funding for Permanent U.S. Military Bases in Iraq (9/26)
Over 160 Congregations in the Greater Washington Area Engage in Efforts to Reduce the Dangers of Global Warming (9/26)
Religious Leaders Run Full Page Ad in Roll Call to Tell Congress: Abolish Torture Now (9/18)
Thousands Rally Against Failed Policies of “War on Terror" (9/12)
Thousands Rally in 20 States in a 9/11 Call for Freedom From Fear (9/8)
Quaker Lobby Praises Judge Royce Lamberth (7/12)
Quaker Lobby Welcomes White House Decision to Abide by Geneva Conventions (7/11)
North Korea Missile Test: FCNL Calls for Sensible U.S. Response (7/5)
Senate Challenges U.S. Policy in Iraq (6/23)
Iraq: 39 Senator Call for a Change of Course (6/22)
"Can” the President’s U.S.- India Deal: Peace Group Delivers Tin Cans to Congress (6/22)
FCNL and Kfoury Construction Awarded "Best Environmentally Friendly Building"(05/2006)
House Acts to Stop the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction (5/25)
Middle East Experts Warn Against Military Option in Iran (5/10)
Congress Says No To Permanent U.S. Military Bases in Iraq (5/3)
House, Senate Act to Protect Civilians in Darfur (4/7)
Bush Administration Unveils Plans to Produce 125 New Nuclear Weapons a Year: Seeks Return to Cold War Nuclear Weapons Capabilities (4/7)
Senate Appropriators Cut Funds For Building Long Term Bases (4/6)
House Increases Money to Stop Genocide, Protect Civilians in Darfur, Sudan (3/16)
FCNL Staff and Committee Mourn the Death of Tom Fox (3/11)
FCNL, AFSC Renew Concerns Over Kidnapped Peacemakers (3/10)
Tribal Leaders, Legislators, Journalists, Religious Leaders Discuss Media Coverage of Native Americans (2/24)
FCNL Announces Media Symposium on Communications and Contemporary Native Americans: "Who Wants to Hear Our Story?" (1/25)
2005
FCNL, AFSC Statement on Christian Peacemaker Team Hostages (12/9)
FCNL, AFSC appeal for the release of Christian Peacemaker Teams Members Held Captive (12/2)
California Rep. Lynn Woolsey Receives Peace Award from Quaker Lobby (11/10)
Remembering Rosa Parks:
Staying on the Bus to Liberty and Justice for All (10/31)
Quaker Lobby Hails Decision to Eliminate Funding for Research on Nuclear Bunker Buster (10/26)
U.S. Must Be Flexible in Talks with North Korea (7/25)
Religious Groups Call for Consultation in Supreme Court Nomination and Confirmation Process (7/4)
Bush Can't Afford to Miss Opportunities in meeting with S. Korean President (6/8)
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05/19/2008
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