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  • Inside the Greenhouse

    Inside the Greenhouse | June 17, 2020
    Inside the Greenhouse is a monthly newsletter about FCNL’s environmental work, ways to engage members of Congress, and stories of your work around the country. In addition to FCNL’s staff lobbyists, this year our Advocacy Corps — 20 young people nationwide — are working with us for congressional action on climate change.

  • Congress Must Stand Up for Diplomacy

    Background | October 6, 2020
    “If you want to make peace, you don’t talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.” The Trump administration would do well to remember this truism from former Israeli defense minister Moshe Dayan.

  • March 2021: Inside the Greenhouse

    Inside the Greenhouse | March 10, 2021
    FCNL is honored to support Rep. Deb Haaland’s (NM-01) historic nomination for secretary of the interior.

  • Viewpoint: Working with an Inspired Leader

    Background | December 29, 2021
    Diane has been a mentor to me ever since her first days at FCNL.

  • 60+ National Organizations Urge Congress to Pursue Justice for Slain Palestinian-American Journalist

    Letter | November 9, 2023
    This week, a coalition of more than 60 national organizations sent a letter to members of Congress urging them to support the Justice for Shireen Act (H.R. 3477). The bill, introduced by Rep. Andre Carson (IN-07), would require the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the State Department to publicly report on the circumstances surrounding Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s death.

  • FCNL Head Recognized as Faith Leader to Watch in 2020

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    Washington, DC – The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) appreciates the recognition given to General Secretary Diane Randall as one of the “Faith Leaders to Watch in 2020.” The list of 15 faith leaders was released today by the Center for American Progress (CAP).

  • Jameelah Lewis

    Person - Advocacy Corps 2019-2020, - Former Staff | November 2, 2023
    Jameelah Lewis served as the Advocacy Teams Organizer for Friends Committee on National Legislation in 2022.

  • 2020 Atrocities and Prevention Report Dismays Quaker Lobby

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    Washington, DC – The Friends Committee on Nation Legislation (FCNL) expressed disappointment over the recently-released global atrocities report from the State Department. The annual report, mandated by the 2018 Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Act, left numerous unanswered questions and completely avoided several vital subjects and trouble spots.

  • Christian Leaders On Christian Nationalism

    Update | November 21, 2019
    On the first episode of the BJC podcast series on Christian nationalism, BJC Executive Director Amanda Tyler interviewed five Christian leaders who are taking a stand against the dangerous ideology, including FCNL Executive Director Diane Randall.

  • Speaking Truth to Power: A Faithful Response to U.S. Detention and Asylum Policies

    Event | July 31, 2019
    The Trump administration’s asylum policies have vastly reduced the number of asylum seekers accepted into the United States and forced many asylum seekers to wait for months in exceedingly dangerous situations while their cases are processed through U.S. courts.