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  • Holding Candidates Accountable

    Event |  -
    Everyone is talking about the upcoming elections, and for good reason: We have the opportunity to elect lawmakers who will support us in Congress.

  • Sick and Tired of Tragedies at the Hands of Police

    Update | October 22, 2020
    Jacob Blake. Another name in the long list of Black men and women shot by police. This time a father, security guard, and a sibling. He was shot multiple times while his children watched from the car. Just imagine being a small child and witnessing your father being gunned down by police. Thankfully, they did not take his life.

  • Health Care

    Page | November 3, 2020

    Universal access to affordable, effective, comprehensive health care is necessary to allow all people to fulfill their potential. Comprehensive health care includes primary, acute and long-term care as well as mental health and substance abuse treatment.

  • A Snapshot of the 117th Congress

    Background | February 22, 2021
    Read on to learn what’s new on Capitol Hill, what’s the same, and how you can engage your members of Congress.

  • Extending New START Protects the United States and Saves Billions

    Background | December 8, 2020
    Unless the U.S. and Russian governments agree to extend the New START treaty by Feb. 5, 2021, the last remaining limits on their nuclear weapons will expire. Dave Lawler of Axios reports “both sides have warned that without a deal, they’re prepared for an arms race.”

  • Bill Analysis: America’s Clean Future Fund Act

    Background | August 9, 2021
    On March 10, 2021, Sen. Dick Durbin (IL) introduced the America’s Clean Future Fund Act. Rep. Marie Newman (IL-03) introduced the companion bill in the House on April 12, 2021.

  • Congress Should Abolish the Selective Service System, Not Expand It

    Update | August 12, 2021
    Senators on the Armed Services Committee recently approved a revision to military draft laws that would require women to register for the Selective Service System (SSS).

  • Four Ways FCNL is Standing in Solidarity with the Afghan People

    Update | September 1, 2021
    Our hearts are heavy with the terrible events unfolding in Afghanistan. We grieve as we witness the devastating effects of U.S. military intervention, and we continue to urge immediate action to support refugee resettlement and humanitarian relief on the ground.

  • Spring Lobby Weekend 2022: Financial Assistance

    Page | February 18, 2022
    FCNL offers a limited amount of financial assistance to young adults.

  • Congress Close on Securing Path to Reduce Child Poverty in Recovery Legislation

    Update | October 29, 2021
    President Joe Biden announced a framework for recovery legislation this week. We are very close to securing permanent access to the Child Tax Credit (CTC) for low-income families and parents who are out of work.