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  • FCNL Sends Letter Urging Senators to Oppose Haspel for Director of CIA

    Letter | April 5, 2018
    On April 3, FCNL’s Executive Secretary Diane Randall sent a letter to the Senate urging them to oppose the nomination of Gina Haspel for Director of the CIA.
  • Civil Society Welcomes Bipartisan Legislation to Tackle Global Violence

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    Thirty five Alliance for Peacebuilding members and partners welcome H.R. 5273, the Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018, introduced by Representatives Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ted Poe (R-TX), Mike McCaul (R-TX), Adam Smith (D-WA), Bill Keating (D-MA), and Paul Cook (R-CA) in the United States House of Representatives.
  • 15 Christian organizations call for peace, justice, and equality in Israel and Palestine

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    Fifteen Christian organizations sent a briefing paper to all members of Congress and to the Trump Administration calling for U.S. policies that promote peace, justice, and equality between Israelis and Palestinians.
  • FCNL: Congress Must Stop Trump’s Illegal War in Syria

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    The Friends Committee on National Legislation condemns the Trump administration’s airstrikes in Syria, and calls on Congress to urgently intervene against the Trump administration’s unlawful, reckless widening of the war in Syria.
  • FCNL Praises House Climate Change Resolution

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    On the eve of the Pope’s historic visit to Washington, a group of Republican lawmakers called upon Congress to commit to act to address changes in the climate, including efforts to balance the human impacts of climate change.
  • Dakota Pipeline Protest

    Update | August 17, 2020
    The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, joined by the Dakota, Lakota, and Nakota peoples and an impressive number of friends and supporters, has launched a strong non-violent protest against the building of an oil pipeline across their ancestral lands. The project, known as the Dakota Access Pipeline, would cross under the Missouri River just upstream from the northern boundary of the tribe’s reservation lands.
  • FCNL Statement for House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Central American Migration

    Statement | October 5, 2016
    Friends Committee on National Legislation’s Statement for the Record for the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, pertaining to its hearing: Another Surge of Illegal Immigrants along the Southwest Border: Is this the Obama Administration’s New Normal?
  • Viewpoint: Inspired by the Possibility of What Could Be

    Background | November 1, 2021
    I joined FCNL as the congressional advocate for the Native American Advocacy Program last June. But I started advocating for my community long before joining FCNL.
  • Grounded in Community: Organizing for Environmental Justice

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    Grounded in Community: Organizing for Environme
  • Advocacy Corps Past and Present: Community-Building Retreat

    Update | October 21, 2021
    Twenty-one Advocacy Corps organizers from the 2021-2022 class and the 2020-2021 class met for the first time in Washington, D.C. over Indigenous Peoples’ Day Weekend.