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Mark Warner's Public Statements on Issue: Animals and Wildlife

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08/17/2023 Warner & Crapo Applaud USDA Proposal on Horse Soring
11/29/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
11/10/2022 Tweet - "Thankful for Finn!"
07/13/2022 Tweet - "We did it -- 4,000 dogs will be free from horrific conditions after our advocacy. Proud to see this one across the finish line and ensure that these dogs will be able to be adopted into loving Virginia homes."
07/01/2022 Tweet - "BIG NEWS: After months of pushing, it appears nearly 4,000 beagles that were being horribly mistreated at a research facility will soon be free and turned over to the Humane Society to one day become beloved pets!"
06/02/2022 Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine on the rescue of hundreds of dogs in acute distress from breeding facility in Cumberland, Va.
05/23/2022 Tweet - "These dogs will finally know love! So glad USDA heeded our calls and brought these animals to safety, and I can't wait for them to be adopted by Virginia families."
05/06/2022 Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Klobuchar, Grassley Push for Funding to Address Avian Influenza Outbreak
04/27/2022 Tweet - "Over 300 puppies have died of "unknown causes" without any accountability or action at the Envigo facility in Cumberland County. I'm glad that PETA is amplifying our advocacy and encouraging other members of Congress to follow our lead."
04/05/2022 Tweet - "We're all pushing for action that will protect the animals at the Envigo facility in Cumberland County."
03/31/2022 Letter to Hon. Kevin Shea, Administrator of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - Warner & Kaine Demand Immediate Action in Light of "Continued, Horrific Mistreatment" of Dogs and Puppies at Virginia Facility
02/11/2022 Tweet - "This week I got a perfect 100% from the Humane Society for my efforts to support legislation that protects animals. Here's to another year of meeting pets all across the Commonwealth and passing laws that keep them safe."
07/21/2021 Letter to the Hon. Rochelle Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Warner Requests Information on CDC 'Pawlicy' Banning Dog Importations
06/24/2021 Warner, Crapo, Reintroduce Bipartisan PAST Act to Prevent Horse Soring
05/25/2021 Sarbanes, Scott, Wittman, Warner Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Restore the Chesapeake Bay and Expand Environmental Education Programs
12/03/2020 Warner Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Protect Big Cats
08/04/2020 Warner Job-Creating Bill Signed Into Law
10/25/2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Species
09/27/2019 Warner & Kaine join Van Hollen & Capito to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Resources for Chesapeake Bay Conservation
09/17/2019 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Warner Presses State Department on Plan for Protecting Health & Safety of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs Sent to Partner Countries
04/03/2019 Warner, Crapo Reintroduce Legislation to End Cruel Practice of Horse Soring
04/03/2019 Crapo, Warner Reintroduce Legislation to End Cruel Practice of Horse Soring
05/24/2018 Warner, Crapo Introduce Legislation to Prevent Horse Soring
07/25/2016 USDA Announced Proposed Rule Based on Warner-Ayotte Bill to Prevent Cruel Treatment of Horses
04/28/2015 Ayotte, Warner Reintroduce Legislation to Prevent Horse Soring

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