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The Friends Committee on National Legislation is a national nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that advocates with Congress on issues that are of prime importance to Quakers.
IFCL recognized Alting for the work he’s done with the West Lafayette High School students’ organization, Confront the Climate Crisis.
Editor’s Note: Heather Brandon-Smith is the legislative director for militarism and human rights at the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL), a nonprofit Quaker organization that ...
Friends Cmte on National Legislation organization profile: contributions by party of recipient, by source of funds, and affiliates.
Thomas B. “Tommy” Raskin, a second year student at Harvard Law School, died Dec. 31 at the age of 25. The Harvard Crimson The University Daily, Est. 1873 ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — ‘We have some teams that insist every lobby visit start with Quaker silence,’ said a staffer at the Friends Committee on National Legislation.
The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) welcomed late last week’s introduction of important legislation to investigate and address the at ...
The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) carries out a witness, bringing our shared values for peace, justice, and a sustainable planet to our nation's leaders and our government.
One recent opportunity was attendance at a three-day lobbying weekend sponsored by the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) in Washington D.C. This year’s theme was climate change.
Friends Committee on National Legislation seeks federal policies that avoid violence and embrace peaceful forms of managing and resolving conflict. Examples of nonviolent movements for change ...
Editor’s Note: Heather Brandon-Smith is the legislative director for militarism and human rights at the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL), a nonprofit Quaker organization that ...
Friends Cmte on National Legislation spent $4,000,000 lobbying in 2019. See the lobbyists it hired.