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12-Hour Prayer Vigil
Join faith leaders in prayer and to call on Congress to pass a Build Back Better plan to advance racial equity, climate action, reduce child poverty, affordable health care, and an economy that works for all.Building Beloved Community: Introducing FCNL's Community and Culture Team
In July, I joined the staff as FCNL’s associate general secretary for community and culture. In that position, I lead the new Community and Culture department made up of FCNL’s Quaker outreach, young adult, and human resources teams, as well as Friends Place on Capitol Hill.Help Countries Facing Impacts of Climate Change and Support Resilience
As one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases, the Unites States has a moral responsibility to assist the developing countries bearing the worst impacts of the climate crisis.Quaker Lobby Calls for Urgent De-escalation of Violence in Israel and Gaza
FCNL condemned the attack by Hamas on Israel and Israel’s retaliatory violence while calling on world leaders to press for de-escalation and restraint in Gaza and southern Israel moving forward.Senate Fails to Act on Child Poverty
FCNL is deeply disappointed in today’s Senate vote to not move forward on The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.Citizenship for Our Families, Neighbors, and Communities
Congress has the power to provide permanent solutions for our undocumented communities. Provisions of pathway to citizenship legislation have support from the majority of federal legislators, 1,200 faith leaders, over 100 of the nation’s top businesses, and 70% of voters across party lines. Notably, 58% of Republicans and Democrats nationwide favor a pathway to citizenship opposed to only 26% favoring the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants.Our Faith Calls Us to Never Give Up
Bridget Moix, general secretary of FCNL, and
Quaker Lobby Applauds House Move to Protect DREAMERs
FCNL welcomes the reintroduction of the American Dream and Promise Act.Quaker Lobby Appalled by President’s Announced Refugee Admissions Numbers
The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) is deeply opposed to President Trump’s announced
Quaker Lobby Celebrates Repeal of Iraq War Authorization
Washington, D.C. – The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) celebrates today’s repeal of the Iraq War authorization, known as the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force against Iraq (Iraq AUMF). We can build peace by removing the legal justification for war.