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This Week in the World: How Are You Engaging Candidates for Office?
With election day quickly approaching, the voices of ordinary voters matter even more as we decide who is going to represent us in Congress in 2025.
This Week in the World: We Must Not Lose Sight of Surging U.S. Militarism in Latin America
From Latin America to the Middle East to Africa and the streets of our own communities, Congress must rein in this unprecedented and out-of-control militarism.Events
Join us in-person and online for upcoming events. We offer opportunities to hear from experts on the issues you care about, strengthen your skills as an advocate, worship in community, and more.This Week in the World: Congress advances immoral budget bill that threatens people and our planet
This week, committees in the House advanced budget reconciliation proposals that pose grave threats to families and communities across the country.
This Week in the World: The State of Our Democracy is in Crisis
Each year, the State of the Union address provides an opportunity to take a step back from the daily news cycle and reflect on the state of our democracy. This year, it’s clear our democracy is in crisis.This Week in the World: What's Next for Protecting SNAP and Medicaid
This week, both chambers of Congress passed a budget framework that threatens to strip health care and food assistance from millions of people.
The World We Seek
The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) is a national, nonpartisan Quaker organization that lobbies Congress for peace, justice, and environmental stewardship. We seek a world free of war and the threat of war, a society with equity and justice for all, a community where every person’s potential may be fulfilled, and an earth restored.Spring Lobby Weekend 2021
At Spring Lobby Weekend 2021, hundreds of students, recent grads, Quakers, and young adults will gathered to learn and virtually lobby Congress to end police violence.FCNL Responds to Inaction on Dreamer Protection
On Thursday, February 16, the Senate took a series of votes on immigration - all of which failed to meet the 60-vote threshold to pass. Read below for FCNL’s response and vote recommendations.Join a Special Screening of "An Endless War? Getting Out of Afghanistan"
Nearly 18 years after U.S. forces invaded Afghanistan in the wake of 9/11, the Afghan conflict has become America’s longest and costliest war. Yet today, the Taliban is stronger and controls more territory than at any time since 2001.