January 18, 2013

Wayne's Blog: The Obama Administration’s First Term – Animal Protection Record

A Humane Nation

With President Obama’s inauguration and second term around the corner, I thought it would be a good opportunity to take a look back at his animal protection record over the last four years. How well has this administration responded to animal protection concerns?

• Read More

Related Puppy Mills , Horse Slaughter , Chimpanzees Used in Research , Lethal Wildlife Management , Dangerous Exotic Pets

October 8, 2012

The Humane Society of the United States Endorses Proposition 30 in California

The Humane Society of the United States announced its support for Proposition 30, The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act, which is critical for providing support to law enforcement to adequately combat poaching, animal cruelty and other crimes in California.

• Read More

Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Bear Trophy Hunting , Hound Hunting , Lethal Wildlife Management , Poaching , Threatened and Endangered Species , Wildlife Overpopulation

December 14, 2010

Congress Can Spare Taxpayers and Animals

President Obama’s bipartisan deficit-reduction commission is making recommendations for reducing the deficit, and here at The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund we are proposing a few cost-cutting measures for lawmakers to consider in getting the country’s budget back on track.

• Read More

Related Chimpanzees Used in Research , Wild Horses , Cosmetic and Product Testing , Lethal Wildlife Management , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Medical Training Using Animals , Biomedical Research