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  • Native American Legislative Update

    Native American Legislative Update | June 17, 2020
    Welcome to FCNL’s Native American Legislative Update! The NALU is a monthly newsletter about FCNL’s Native American policy advocacy and ways for you to engage your members of Congress. FCNL’s Congressional Advocates for Native American policy are Lacina Tangnaqudo Onco (Shinnecock/Kiowa) and Kerri Colfer (Tlingit).

  • Special Diabetes Program for Indians

    Update | February 7, 2018
    Diabetes affects Native Americans at a higher rate than any other U.S. racial or ethnic group. In recent years, the disease has begun to afflict Native children, as well as adults.

  • Checking Our President on North Korea

    Update | October 6, 2020
    President Trump and other U.S. leaders seem almost eager for a war with North Korea, with their tough talk and tweeted taunts. South Korean efforts to pause both military exercises and North Korean provocations while building small pockets of trust around the Winter Olympics are the first encouraging signs in months.

  • Countering White Supremacy

    Advocacy Resource | June 12, 2020
    We are called to stand up for justice and love in our communities and with our elected leaders. Here are some ways we can do that.

  • What We're Reading on Yemen

    Update | June 14, 2017
    On the eve on President Trump’s trip to Saudi Arabia, voices opposed to US complicity in the Saudi war in Yemen are multiplying. Sens. Todd Young and Chris Murphy spoke out on the Senate floor, Rep. Pocan spoke up in the pages of the Washington Post, and numerous experts published articles opposing the Saudi arms deals.

  • The Moral Imperative to Welcome Refugees

    Statement | September 29, 2016
    Today the global community faces the worst refugee crisis since World War II, with upwards of 60 million people displaced worldwide. Syrian refugees alone, either internally displaced or seeking resettlement, total approximately 12 million.

  • A New Arms Race Will Not Make Us Safe, Warns Expert

    Background | June 25, 2021
    Thursdays with Friends featuring Emma Belcher

  • Seeks Series

    Update | December 2, 2020
    This Spring, an unconventional Friend in Washington joins FCNL at 205 C. St. Joey Hartmann-Dow is a Young Adult Friend from Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, currently collaborating with FCNL to create a series of comic books about lobbying.

  • This Week in the World: A Major New War is Looming. But It’s Not Inevitable

    This Week in the World | August 2, 2024

    Traveling throughout the Middle East in January, FCNL’s Bridget Moix and Hassan El-Tayyab saw firsthand how the regional violence sparked by the Isarel-Gaza war was getting worse daily.

  • 46 Groups Urge Congress to Repeal 2002 Iraq War Authorization

    Letter | September 16, 2020
    The House will vote this Thursday on repeal of the 2002 Iraq War Authorization. On Jan. 27, FCNL joined a diverse group of organizations from across the ideological spectrum in sending a letter to Congress in support of repeal. Specifically, the groups urged representatives to vote for an amendment to H.R. 550, the Gold Medal Act of 2019. This amendment is nearly identical to Rep. Barbara Lee’s (CA-13) NDAA provision repealing the 2002 Iraq War Authorization, which the House passed last summer, as well as her standalone repeal bill, H.R. 2456.