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62 Organizations Urge Senator McConnell's Leadership to Pass Elie Wiesel Act
On August 1, 62 organizations issued a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urging expedited Senate consideration of the House version of the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act (H.R.3030).35 Organizations Call to Restore Humanitarian Access to North Korea
FCNL joined with 34 other NGOs in calling on the State Department to resume allowing humanitarian organizations to access North Korea.US $500 Million Investment in Green Climate Fund Applauded by Religious Communities
Today, the State Department announced the second U.S. investment of $500 million to the Green Climate Fund, an international multilateral fund that supports low-emission and climate-resilient development in countries that are the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.Advocacy Groups Urge Biden to Assert U.S. Position on Israel and Iran
The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL), Win Without War, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, and National Iranian American Council (NIAC) released a coalition letter, signed by nearly 50 national organizations, in response to U.S. Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides’ worrying comments that “Israel can and should do whatever they need to deal with [Iran’s nuclear program] and we’ve got their back.”Department of Interior disestablishes Mashpee Wampanoag Reservation during global pandemic
Washington - The Friends Committee on National Legislation denounces the action taken by the Department of the Interior to disestablish the Mashpee Wampanoag reservation on March 27.End the Blank Check for War
Since 9/11, three U.S. presidents have used the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) and the 2002 Iraq AUMF to justify U.S. military action across the globe without congressional approval or effective oversight.Six Ways to Advocate Prophetically
Your advocacy early this year will be critical to setting the agenda for the new Congress. Here are six ways you can be prophetic, persistent, and powerful advocates with FCNL:Two Weeks to Election Day: Let’s Harness Our Power
I’ve been reflecting on power lately – who has it and who uses it. By the numbers we, millennials and members of Generation Z, should have a lot of sway.Post-Election: Join us on Capitol Hill
There’s a disturbing news story circulating in Washington this week. According to Politico news, President Trump and Vice President Pence are preparing to launch an all-out attack on the bipartisan Senate farm bill.Stories from Standing Rock
Friends from around the country traveled to Standing Rock to support water protectors’ efforts to block the Dakota Access Pipeline.