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April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
March 15, 2017
Toomey and Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill Banning Most Egregious Form of Animal Abuse
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 15, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Funding for Land and Water Conservation
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Feb. 13, 2017
Letter to Acting Deputy Secretary Young - Restore Animal Cruelty, Puppy Mill Records On USDA Website
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Prevention, Education, and Research Act of 2015
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 22, 2016
Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes Announce Nearly $500,000 for the Maritime Aquarium to Address Climate Change
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 24, 2016
Blumenthal, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Sale of Shark Fins
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 23, 2016
Cantwell Introduces Bill to Help Halt Senseless Slaughter of Sharks Sens. Booker, Capito, McCain, and Blumenthal Join Effort to End Cruel Shark Fin Practices
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 14, 2016
Letter to David Smith, Acting Inspector General for the US Department of Commerce - Blumenthal, Murphy, Courtney Call for Inspector General Investigation into Unfair Quotas that Threaten Connecticut Fishing Industry
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 23, 2016
Connecticut Delegation Advocates For Changes In Fisheries Management To Level The Playing Field For New England Fishermen
Rep. John Larson, ...
May 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Penny Pritzker, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Advocating for Changes in Fisheries Management to Level the Playing Field
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 16, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Address Human Trafficking in Seafood Supply Chain
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 11, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Resume Iowa Egg Inspections, Protect Americans From Salmonella
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 26, 2016
Himes Votes Against Bill that would Lift Restrictions on Ivory, Polar Bear Imports
Rep. Jim Himes
Feb. 5, 2016
Murphy Applauds President's Proposal to Fully Fund Land & Water Conservation Fund
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 10, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Funding for the Connecticut River Watershed and the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 5, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 16, 2015
Letter to Sandy Kennedy, RILA President, and Matthew Shay, NRF President and CEO - Call for Retail Boycott of Harmful Plastic Microbeads Threatening Long Island Sound
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 29, 2015
Connecticut Delegation Applauds Grant to Place Service Dogs with Wounded Veterans
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Aug. 4, 2015
Following Tragic Killing of African Lion, Blumenthal, Booker Demand Airlines Prohibit Shipment of Animal Trophies
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 31, 2015
Blumenthal, Menendez, Booker, Cardin Announce CECIL Animal Trophies Act to Disincentivize Trophy Killings
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 29, 2015
Blumenthal Joins Senate Effort to Designate September 25, 2015 as National Lobster Day
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 22, 2015
Bipartisan Bill Targets Most Heinous Forms of Animal Abuse
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 19, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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Politician
April 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Robert Aderholt and the Hon. Ranking Member Sanford Bishop of the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, & Related Agencies - Smith, Blumenauer Urge Funding for Animal Welfare
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
March 15, 2017
Toomey and Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan Bill Banning Most Egregious Form of Animal Abuse
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 15, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Funding for Land and Water Conservation
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Feb. 13, 2017
Letter to Acting Deputy Secretary Young - Restore Animal Cruelty, Puppy Mill Records On USDA Website
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Prevention, Education, and Research Act of 2015
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 22, 2016
Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes Announce Nearly $500,000 for the Maritime Aquarium to Address Climate Change
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 24, 2016
Blumenthal, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Sale of Shark Fins
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 23, 2016
Cantwell Introduces Bill to Help Halt Senseless Slaughter of Sharks Sens. Booker, Capito, McCain, and Blumenthal Join Effort to End Cruel Shark Fin Practices
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 14, 2016
Letter to David Smith, Acting Inspector General for the US Department of Commerce - Blumenthal, Murphy, Courtney Call for Inspector General Investigation into Unfair Quotas that Threaten Connecticut Fishing Industry
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 23, 2016
Connecticut Delegation Advocates For Changes In Fisheries Management To Level The Playing Field For New England Fishermen
Rep.John Larson, ...
May 23, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Penny Pritzker, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - Advocating for Changes in Fisheries Management to Level the Playing Field
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 16, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Address Human Trafficking in Seafood Supply Chain
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 11, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Resume Iowa Egg Inspections, Protect Americans From Salmonella
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 26, 2016
Himes Votes Against Bill that would Lift Restrictions on Ivory, Polar Bear Imports
Rep.Jim Himes
Feb. 5, 2016
Murphy Applauds President's Proposal to Fully Fund Land & Water Conservation Fund
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 10, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Funding for the Connecticut River Watershed and the Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 5, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 16, 2015
Letter to Sandy Kennedy, RILA President, and Matthew Shay, NRF President and CEO - Call for Retail Boycott of Harmful Plastic Microbeads Threatening Long Island Sound
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 29, 2015
Connecticut Delegation Applauds Grant to Place Service Dogs with Wounded Veterans
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Aug. 4, 2015
Following Tragic Killing of African Lion, Blumenthal, Booker Demand Airlines Prohibit Shipment of Animal Trophies
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 31, 2015
Blumenthal, Menendez, Booker, Cardin Announce CECIL Animal Trophies Act to Disincentivize Trophy Killings
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 29, 2015
Blumenthal Joins Senate Effort to Designate September 25, 2015 as National Lobster Day
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 22, 2015
Bipartisan Bill Targets Most Heinous Forms of Animal Abuse
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 19, 2015
Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
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