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FCNL's Yasmine Taeb Honored by EMILY's List
EMILY’s List, an organization dedicated to promoting women’s political engagement and women’s rights, honors FCNL Lobbyist for Human Rights and Civil Liberties Yasmine Taeb for her dedicated work to promote social justice.A Radical Return to Common Principles
Climate change is considered by many to be the greatest challenge facing humanity. We are the first generation to recognize the errors in the way we live our lives, and perhaps the last generation able to do something about it. The stakes are vast and monumental.Quaker Vision & Collective Action to Rein in Pentagon Spending
Advocacy Teams form a powerful network of advocates across the country. This year, we’re working to rein in Pentagon spending.CQ Profile on Kate Gould: Quaker vs. Goliath
The Quakers don’t fit the stereotypical image of high-powered lobbyists. But these peacemakers, led by Kate Gould, just claimed victory in the most hard-fought battle in Washington, after enough Senate Democrats pledged to uphold the Iran nuclear agreement negotiated by President Barack Obama.The Difficult Path to Changing Policing in America
During FCNL’s Annual Meeting and Quaker Public Policy Institute, Nov. 14-17, we will focus our legislative ask to changing policing in America.April 2021: Inside the Greenhouse
On March 18, Rep. Donald McEachin (VA-04), Rep. Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03) and Sen. Tammy Duckworth (IL) reintroduced the Environmental Justice for All Act.December 2020: Inside the Greenhouse
As President-elect Joe Biden begins to name key members of his administration, he is continuing his commitment to make climate change a central focus. As special presidential envoy for climate—a newly created role—former Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to guide the United States back into the Paris Climate Agreement and recommit to global climate cooperation. In December, Biden is expected to name Kerry’s domestic climate policy counterpart.Impeach Trump
As people of faith, we support this second impeachment of Donald Trump and holding his allies accountable. No one, not even the president and his allies, should be above the law.Q&A: Nothing More Evil than Nuclear Weapons
Q: What brought you to nuclear disarmament work?
Putting Dialogue and Cooperation First In U.S.-China Relations
Congress is currently considering legislation that could have a big impact on the U.S.-China relationship moving forward. As lawmakers negotiate the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (S.1260), and its House counterpart, the America COMPETES Act (H.R. 2541), advocates are increasingly concerned the bills, unless significantly revised, are likely to do more harm than good.