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8 May 2019, 9:39 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Time is running out for America’s gray wolves. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 9:54 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Thousands of tigers, lions, leopards, and other big cats are kept in private homes and poorly run exhibits across the United States. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 3:05 pm
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Department of Transportation today announced its plan to issue new regulations that would prohibit airlines from banning certain breeds of service dogs. [read post]
15 May 2019, 9:25 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The cheetah, an animal capable of top speeds of 75 miles per hour, is racing toward extinction, with just 7,100 animals left in the wild. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 1:08 pm
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act passed the Senate Commerce Committee with a near-unanimous voice vote this week, with American lawmakers leaving no doubt of how they view the nefarious global trade in which fishermen cut the fins off sharks and dump them back in the waters to drown, be eaten alive by other fish, or bleed to death. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 5:14 pm
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block It may be hard to believe, but some of the most malicious acts of animal cruelty—including crushing, burning, drowning, suffocating, and impaling animals and sexually exploiting them—are not felonies under federal law. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 1:08 pm
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Petland is once again in the news for all the wrong reasons, this time in connection with a multistate outbreak of a superbug that has sickened 30 people in 13 states. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:58 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The U.S. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 8:05 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Procter & Gamble, maker of popular household brands like Herbal Essences, Pantene, and Head & Shoulders, today announced it will join with our #BeCrueltyFree campaign to ban all animal testing for its cosmetics products in major global markets by 2023. [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 10:59 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Residents of three U.S. states can now buy cosmetics in stores without having to worry whether they may have been tested on animals. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 12:10 pm
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block The 116th Congress began work today on rooting out some of the worst forms of animal cruelty in the world, with House members reintroducing two important bipartisan bills. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 1:06 pm
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We are on Capitol Hill today for the swearing in of the 116th Congress, along with Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund colleagues. [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 11:03 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block Recent developments in a case involving a Tennessee walking horse named Honors, who was crowned champion despite clear evidence that he was a victim of cruel soring, highlight the urgent need for Congress to swiftly pass the Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 10:05 am
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block As President Donald Trump prepares to deliver his State of the Union address tonight, it’s a good time to take stock of how his administration has dealt with animal protection issues of interest to us at the Humane Society Legislative Fund and the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 1:30 pm
By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block There are new and explosive revelations about the lengths the Trump administration may be going to in order to prevent U.S. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 10:27 am
Humane Society Legislative Fund president Sara Amundson responded to Governor Noem’s comments with the following statement: “Governor Kristi Noem has missed the point. [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 7:41 am
Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund, issued a statement calling the new rule 'a victory for Alaska’s iconic wildlife species. [read post]
16 Sep 2024, 1:07 pm
“Animal fighting is a crime that's a scourge on our society and no one should be above the law,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
16 Sep 2024, 8:32 am
“Frank Mrvan is an ally on animal protection issues,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 1:37 pm
Humane Society Legislative Fund responds to dogfighting arrest of Pentagon Official kblocher@hslf.org Tue, 10/03/2023 - 20:37 Humane Society Legislative Fund responds to dogfighting arrest of Pentagon Official WASHINGTON (October 3, 2023)— Today, following news that a senior Pentagon official was "arrested and charged with participating in a dogfighting ring in the D.C. area for more than 20 years,” Humane Society Legislative Fund President Sara… [read post]
