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Nov. 29, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Dept. of Interior - Bipartisan Delegation Seeks Emergency ESA Gray Wolf Listing Protections Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 28, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of the Interior - Protecting Grey Wolves Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representatives Cohen, Schakowsky, Buchanan, and Fitzpatrick Lead More than 100 Members Asking Secretary Vilsack to Publish Rule Preventing Horse "Soring" Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Congressman Panetta Calls for Monarch Protections Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 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 Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Raskin joins bipartisan effort to reverse proposed Interior Dept. rule threatening millions of migratory birds Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 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 Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 25, 2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 27, 2019 Letter to Chairman McCollum, Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Joyce, and Ranking Member Aderholt - Dingell, Beyer, Nearly 100 Members Call for Enhanced Funding for Endangered Species Protections Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senators Carper and Udall Lead Democratic Senators in Raising Concerns Over Trump Administration's Attacks on Landmark Endangered Species Act Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, US Sen. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Urge a Farm Bill Free of Environmental Poison Pill Riders Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Withdraw Swine Slaughter Rule Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Call for Robust Funding for Endangered Species Protections Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies - End Painful VA Dog Testing Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Ban Trophy Hunting Imports of Endangered Species Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Decision to Issue Trophy Imports on a Case-by-Case Basis Caters to the Demands of Big Industry and the NRA Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 22, 2017 Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - National Marine Sanctuaries and Marine National Monuments Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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 Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 15, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Funding for Land and Water Conservation Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 13, 2017 Letter to Acting Deputy Secretary Young - Restore Animal Cruelty, Puppy Mill Records On USDA Website Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 21, 2015 Letter to Francis Collins, Director National Institutes of Health - Calling for Retirement of Monkeys from Government Laboratory Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 10, 2015 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 5, 2015 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 19, 2015 Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 4, 2015 Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Gray Wolf Protections: Change Course, Use Best Science Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 21, 2014 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Bees from Pesticides Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 16, 2014 House Passes Vermont Congressional Delegation Bill to Protect Vermont's Upper Missiquoi and Trout Rivers Sen. Peter Welch
Sept. 15, 2014 Upper Missisquoi and Trout Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Sen. Peter Welch
May 30, 2014 Reps. Nolan and Welch Propose Scenic and Sustainable Reroute for North Country Scenic Trail Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 29, 2014 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture- Protect Captive Orcas and Marine Mammals Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 19, 2014 Letter to Sally Jewel, Secretary Department of the Interior - Maintain Critical Gray Wolf Protections Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 31, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack - Provide Additional Resources to Address Colony Collapse Disorder Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 25, 2013 Letter to Senate Farm Bill Conferee - Include Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Language in 2013 Farm Bill Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 8, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Jack Reed, Chairman, and The Honorable Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 5, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior, United States Department Of The Interior Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Date Title Politician
Nov. 29, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 15, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Dept. of Interior - Bipartisan Delegation Seeks Emergency ESA Gray Wolf Listing Protections Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 28, 2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of the Interior - Protecting Grey Wolves Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 24, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Padilla Calls for More Resources to Protect Vulnerable Species from Extinction Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Representatives Cohen, Schakowsky, Buchanan, and Fitzpatrick Lead More than 100 Members Asking Secretary Vilsack to Publish Rule Preventing Horse "Soring" Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Martha Williams, Principal Deputy Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service - Congressman Panetta Calls for Monarch Protections Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 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 Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 26, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Raskin joins bipartisan effort to reverse proposed Interior Dept. rule threatening millions of migratory birds Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 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 Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary for the Department of the Interior - 48 House Members in Calling on Interior Dept. to Maintain Artic Wilderness Protections Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal Leads 47 House Members In Calling On Interior Dept To Maintain Arctic Wilderness Protections Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 25, 2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 27, 2019 Letter to Chairman McCollum, Chairman Serrano, Ranking Member Joyce, and Ranking Member Aderholt - Dingell, Beyer, Nearly 100 Members Call for Enhanced Funding for Endangered Species Protections Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Senators Carper and Udall Lead Democratic Senators in Raising Concerns Over Trump Administration's Attacks on Landmark Endangered Species Act Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Ranking Member, the Hon. John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Reject Attempt to Undermine Science-Based Decision-Making in Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, US Sen. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Urge a Farm Bill Free of Environmental Poison Pill Riders Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Withdraw Swine Slaughter Rule Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Call for Robust Funding for Endangered Species Protections Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies - End Painful VA Dog Testing Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Ban Trophy Hunting Imports of Endangered Species Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Decision to Issue Trophy Imports on a Case-by-Case Basis Caters to the Demands of Big Industry and the NRA Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 19, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 22, 2017 Letter to the President - Bipartisan Group of 68 Members of Congress Call on Trump to Uphold Protections for African Elephants Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - National Marine Sanctuaries and Marine National Monuments Sen.Peter Welch, ...
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 Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 15, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary of US Department of the Interior - Funding for Land and Water Conservation Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Regarding Animal Welfare Transparency Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 13, 2017 Letter to Acting Deputy Secretary Young - Restore Animal Cruelty, Puppy Mill Records On USDA Website Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 21, 2015 Letter to Francis Collins, Director National Institutes of Health - Calling for Retirement of Monkeys from Government Laboratory Sen.Peter Welch, ...
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.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 10, 2015 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 5, 2015 Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concerning Appropriations Riders on the Endangered Species Act Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 19, 2015 Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 4, 2015 Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Gray Wolf Protections: Change Course, Use Best Science Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 21, 2014 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Protect Bees from Pesticides Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 16, 2014 House Passes Vermont Congressional Delegation Bill to Protect Vermont's Upper Missiquoi and Trout Rivers Sen.Peter Welch
Sept. 15, 2014 Upper Missisquoi and Trout Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Sen.Peter Welch
May 30, 2014 Reps. Nolan and Welch Propose Scenic and Sustainable Reroute for North Country Scenic Trail Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 29, 2014 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture- Protect Captive Orcas and Marine Mammals Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 19, 2014 Letter to Sally Jewel, Secretary Department of the Interior - Maintain Critical Gray Wolf Protections Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 31, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack - Provide Additional Resources to Address Colony Collapse Disorder Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 25, 2013 Letter to Senate Farm Bill Conferee - Include Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Language in 2013 Farm Bill Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 8, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Jack Reed, Chairman, and The Honorable Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 5, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior, United States Department Of The Interior Sen.Peter Welch, ...
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