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Published on October 19, 2020 - 14:44 GMT

Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy Welcome Veteran Animal Advocate

The Center for a Humane Economy and Animal Wellness Action today announced the hiring of Scott Beckstead as the organizations’ Director of Campaigns. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for a Humane Economy …

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Published on October 15, 2020 - 18:46 GMT

Animal Welfare Groups Call Amendment 4 an Attempt to Silence Voters and End Citizen Use of the Ballot Initiative Process

Amendment 4 would make it all but impossible to pass statewide ballot measures by requiring supermajority approval votes in two separate elections. WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- (Walton County, Fla.) – …

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Published on October 13, 2020 - 18:05 GMT

Animal Welfare Organizations and Key Scientists Oppose California Proposition 14

Animal Wellness Foundation, Animal Wellness Action, the Center for a Humane Economy, and PawPAC urge a “No” vote on Proposition 14 in California. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles-based Animal …

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Published on October 9, 2020 - 17:43 GMT

Animal Protection Groups Call for Congress, USDA to Shut Down Mink Farms in the U.S.

Today, animal protection groups called on Congress and the USDA to develop a buy-out of U.S. mink farmers, after COVID-19 outbreaks among the small mammals. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Animal Wellness …

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Published on October 8, 2020 - 21:45 GMT

Sharks, Monkeys, and Horseshoe Crabs Targeted in COVID Vaccine Chase

The race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine is putting animals through a meat grinder in our laboratories to meet the FDA's archaic animal-testing requirements. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wayne Pacelle of Animal …

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Published on October 1, 2020 - 18:03 GMT

Animal Wellness Action Endorses Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick for Congress for Re-election to the U.S. House

Lawmaker is one of the top animal welfare advocates in Congress, with a perfect voting record WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Animal Wellness Action announced its endorsement of U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-PA-1st, …

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Published on September 30, 2020 - 19:13 GMT

Animal Welfare Groups Launch “Cruelty Isn’t OK” Campaign

Campaign calls for enforcement of laws against cockfighting and live-lure training, urges new state policy OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, USA, September 30, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cruelty Isn't OK, a statewide campaign to end the abuse of captive big …

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Published on September 29, 2020 - 19:42 GMT

U.S. House Passes Anti-Doping Bill to Reform American Horse Racing

Legislation Mirrors McConnell Introduced Bill in the U.S. Senate WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1754, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, led by U.S. Reps. Paul …

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Published on September 29, 2020 - 15:46 GMT

Marty Irby: Monty Roberts Joins Up to Help Pass Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act Today

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “For centuries, humans have said to horses, ‘You do what I tell you or I’ll hurt you.’ Humans still say that to each other — still threaten, force and intimidate. I’m convinced that my …

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Published on September 26, 2020 - 14:32 GMT

Horseracing Reform Bill Scheduled for Landmark House Vote

Anti-Doping Measure Mirrors McConnell Introduced Bill in the U.S. Senate WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last night leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives announced a scheduled a vote on H. …

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Published on September 23, 2020 - 18:00 GMT

Arizona Pet Store Chain Imports Puppies from Illegal Breeding Operations

PHOENIX , ARIZONA, USA, September 23, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action (AWA) and Bailing Out Benji (BOB) today called upon the cities of Tempe and Tucson, and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office to investigate allegations that local pet …

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Published on September 16, 2020 - 23:02 GMT

Braun, Whitehouse, McSally, Kennedy, and Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Animal Cruelty

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 16, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major new federal legislative initiative, U.S. Senators Mike Braun, R-Ind., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., John Kennedy, R-La., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Martha McSally, R-Ariz., …

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Published on September 16, 2020 - 20:17 GMT

Kennedy introduces PUPS Act to unite pets and owners during health emergencies

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 16, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Permanently Uniting Pets Stateside (PUPS) Act to ensure that American pet owners returning from abroad during a public health emergency are not …

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Published on September 10, 2020 - 15:17 GMT

House Committee Passes Horseracing Compromise; McConnell, Gillibrand, McSally, and Feinstein Introduce Senate Companion

Compromise Legislation Continues on Fastrack through Congress Churchill Downs (NASDAQ:CHDN) WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 10, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee passed H.R. 1754, the Horseracing …

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Published on September 9, 2020 - 17:51 GMT

McConnell Introduces Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, As House Committee Set to Pass Identical Companion Bill

Compromise Legislation Continues on Fastrack through Congress WASHINGTON, DC, USA, September 9, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Martha McSally, R-Ariz., and …

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Published on September 8, 2020 - 15:55 GMT

House Energy and Commerce Committee Schedules Horseracing Integrity Act for Committee Action Tomorrow

Compromise Legislation May Now be on Fast Track for Enactment WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, September 8, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce has officially scheduled a markup hearing for H.R. 1754, the Horseracing …

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Published on September 5, 2020 - 10:00 GMT

A Tale of Two Horses: The Kentucky Derby and Tennessee Walking Horse World Grand Championship Ride Tonight

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, September 5, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- By Marty Irby Today marks quite a historical day in the world of equine competitions. For the first time, The Kentucky Derby and the Tennessee Walking Horse World Grand Championship will …

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Published on September 3, 2020 - 17:40 GMT

American Soldier’s Dog Faces Deportation by CDC and Uncertain Fate

CDC plans to deport Harley the dog; Dogs left without food or water for 3 days at O’Hare after CDC refuses to release dogs due to alleged paperwork issues WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, USA, September 3, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Washington D.C. – …

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Published on September 1, 2020 - 22:58 GMT

Hawaii Cockfighters Among Top Traffickers of Animals to Guam, Philippines for Illegal Activity, Investigation Alleges

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, USA, September 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Animal Wellness Action (AWA) and the Animal Wellness Foundation (AWF) today asked U.S. Attorney Kenji M. Price, representing the District of Hawaii, to investigate allegations …

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Published on September 1, 2020 - 16:44 GMT

Mitch McConnell Saddles Up to End Doping and Address the Crisis in Horse Racing

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, USA, September 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAKE ACTION HERE by Wayne Pacelle Thirty years ago, I wrote a magazine cover story about horse racing, arguing the pageantry and pomp that viewers glimpsed at the …

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