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Jeff Merkley's Public Statements on Issue: Animals and Wildlife

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11/29/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
07/21/2022 Merkley Introduces Legislation to Keep Families and Pets Safe in the Outdoors
06/23/2022 Merkley, Interior Department Announce $1 Million and Dedicated Pollinator Center to Address Monarch Butterfly Decline
11/04/2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Schiff, Feinstein, Huffman, Delbene, Colleagues Urge USDA to Improve Standard of Care for Captive Marine Mammals
10/29/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Oregon Delegation Urges Fishery Disaster Declaration
10/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Fishery Disaster Declaration in Oregon
02/05/2021 Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Congressman Panetta Calls for Monarch Protections
12/21/2020 Letter to Brian Duperrault, Chief Executive Officer of AIG and Jennifer Waldner, Chief Sustainability Officer AIG - Senators Push Financial Services Companies to Not Insure Arctic Drilling
09/30/2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Wicker, Hyde-Smith Recommend Actions Now to Resume NOAA Fisheries Surveys in 2021
08/13/2020 Letter to Andrew Wheeler of the Environmental Protection Agency - Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer and Bonamici Demand Answers on Environmental and Health Impacts of Tear Gas Used by Federal Officers
07/14/2020 Letter to David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Carper, Van Hollen Lead Democratic Senators in Push for Interior to Reverse Course on Harmful Migratory Bird Treaty Act Changes
05/20/2020 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill
05/07/2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $16 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding for Oregon Fisheries
04/08/2020 Letter to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, Monique Eloit, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health, and Qu Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Tillis Calls on International Health and Wildlife Organizations to Permanently Ban "Wet" Markets
04/01/2020 Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senator Wyden, Rep. Schrader Request Release of West Coast Fishery Disaster Assistance Funding
03/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - 23 Senators Urge the Interior Department to Reverse Course on Proposed Changes to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
02/20/2020 Merkley, Congressmen Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Bill to Prevent the Extinction of Western Monarch Butterflies
12/17/2019 Huffman, Pacific Coast members announce major win for trawlers in year-end spending bill
12/17/2019 Merkley, Collins, Buchanan, Titus Announce Bipartisan RAWR Act Included in Must-Pass Legislation
12/16/2019 Pacific Northwest Delegation Announces House Passage of Bill to Improve Safety and Sanitation at Columbia River Tribal Fishing Sites
11/20/2019 Merkley, Alexander, Carper, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Create Monarch and Pollinator Highways
10/25/2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Species
10/22/2019 Udall, Bennet Introduce Major Resolution to Set National Conservation Goal: Conserve 30% of U.S. Lands and Ocean by 2030
09/18/2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species
05/24/2019 Senators Collins, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Save Animals by Combatting Wildlife Trafficking and Poaching

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