Critical insights at the intersection of animals and politics
Congressman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues. Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Jared Huffman for re-election in the race for California’s 2nd congressional district. The group lauded his strong advocacy and leadership on … Read more
Congressman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues. Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Jim Costa for re-election in the race for California’s 21st congressional district. The group lauded his leadership on numerous animal welfare … Read more
Congresswoman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues Washington, D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Rep. Susie Lee for re-election in the race for Nevada’s 3rd congressional district. The group lauded Rep. Lee for co-sponsoring the … Read more
Congressman deserves support for steadfast leadership on numerous animal welfare issues Washington, D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Rep. Josh Harder for re-election in the race for California’s 10th congressional district. The group lauded Rep. Harder for co-sponsoring the … Read more
Congressman deserves support for commitment on key animal welfare priorities Washington, D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Rep. Buddy Carter for re-election in the race for Georgia’s 1st congressional district. The group emphasized his leadership this term as the … Read more
Congressman hailed for independence and reliability on animal welfare policies Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Rep. Matt Gaetz for re-election in the race for Florida’s 1st congressional district. The group lauded the congressman for signing a letter … Read more
Factory farming interests lost landmark case before U.S. Supreme Court, NPPC v. Ross, yet they continue to advance far-fetched legal claims Boston, MA — Today, Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy filed a legal brief in federal court in response to continuing legal actions by factory-farming corporations to subvert a voter-approved … Read more
Candidate deserves support for her strong commitment to lead on animal welfare issues. Washington D.C. — Animal Wellness Action, a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Luz Rivas in the race for California’s 29th congressional district. She is expected to succeed Rep. Tony Cárdenas, who … Read more
Bipartisan pair can be a winning team for animal welfare in U.S. House Washington, D.C. — Animal Wellness Action (AWA), a national policy and political organization seeking to enhance and advance legal protections for animals, has endorsed Republican Rep. Young Kim for re-election in the race for California’s 40th congressional district, and Democratic challenger Derek … Read more
Split between two federal courts has created uncertainty, but for now, supporters are hopeful for future of law protecting Thoroughbred horses from racing-related abuses. Washington, D.C. — Animal Wellness Action expressed optimism now that the U.S. Supreme Court has reactivated enforcement of the Horseracing Safety and Integrity Act in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas — a … Read more