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  • Listen to the Recording: Let’s Talk Climate Solutions with Rep. Costello

    Event | May 30, 2019
    Rep. Ryan Costello (PA-06) has been key to the Friends Committee on National Legislation’s work to foster bipartisan climate change action in Congress. On May 22, he joined FCNL advocates for a special climate briefing.

  • Congress Fails to Pass the Dream Act by the Holidays

    Statement | March 19, 2021
    After Congress voted to fund the government and adjourn for the remainder of 2017 without passing the Dream Act — or similar legislation — FCNL’s lobbyist on immigration, Hannah Graf Evans, made the following statement.

  • Istra Fuhrmann

    Person - Former Staff, - Program Assistants 2021 | July 15, 2022
    Istra Fuhrmann was the program assistant for nuclear disarmament and Pentagon spending for 2021-2022.

  • Washington Newsletter: Forward Plan Resulted in a More Effective FCNL

    Washington Newsletter | December 16, 2022
    An analysis of the 2018–2022 Forward Plan concludes that despite the challenges of the last five years, the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) has been transformed  into a “bigger, more resilient, and effective lobbying organization that continually innovates to meet challenges while remaining grounded in Quaker faith and practice.”

  • Letter to the Editor: End the Ukraine War

    FCNL in the News | August 22, 2023
    You don’t have to be a pope or a pacifist to recognize the perils inherent in continued military escalation — for Ukrainians, Russians and the world.

  • FCNL Statement on the Impeachment Inquiry of President Trump

    Statement | September 16, 2020
    The Friends Committee on National Legislation supports the ongoing impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump led by the U.S. House of Representatives.

  • Marking World Refugee Day, FCNL Urges Increased Refugee Resettlement

    Letter | June 19, 2018
    FCNL joined over 30 organizations throughout the month of June, urging members of Congress every day to call for the administration to value refugees and their contributions to U.S. communities.

  • Interfaith Letter to Congress on CIA Drone Strikes

    Letter | February 19, 2019
    On February 19, 2019, FCNL and 25 other faith-based organizations released a statement asking members of Congress to end the CIA’s use of armed drones to carry out lethal attacks.

  • FCNL Denounces Repeal of Clean Power Plan

    Statement | October 13, 2017
    In a statement made on October 9th by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, the Administration will officially repeal the Clean Power Plan.

  • Attorney General Sessions Escalates War on Drugs

    Statement | May 12, 2017
    Mr. Sessions is directing federal prosecutors to impose overly harsh mandatory minimum sentences on drug crimes further devastating communities that need help.