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Jim Himes' Public Statements on Issue: Animals and Wildlife

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05/25/2022 Himes Announces Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is Finalist for Institute of Museum and Library Services' National Medal
03/16/2021 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"
02/02/2021 Letter to Mr. Chris Moore, Executive Director of the Mid-Alantic Fishery Management Council and Mr. Robert E. Beal, Executive Director of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission - Connecticut Fishermen Secure Increase In Black Sea Bass Quota Following Support From Connecticut Congressional Delegation
02/06/2020 Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness
01/21/2020 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
07/17/2018 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
04/05/2017 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
09/22/2016 Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes Announce Nearly $500,000 for the Maritime Aquarium to Address Climate Change
05/23/2016 Connecticut Delegation Advocates For Changes In Fisheries Management To Level The Playing Field For New England Fishermen
02/26/2016 Himes Votes Against Bill that would Lift Restrictions on Ivory, Polar Bear Imports
09/29/2015 Connecticut Delegation Applauds Grant to Place Service Dogs with Wounded Veterans
03/19/2015 Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's Coastal Plain
03/04/2015 Letter to Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Gray Wolf Protections: Change Course, Use Best Science
09/30/2014 Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Taking Immediate Action to Protect Pollinators
05/29/2014 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture- Protect Captive Orcas and Marine Mammals
04/17/2014 Himes Unveils Legislation to Curb Horse-Related Deaths
03/19/2014 Letter to Sally Jewel, Secretary Department of the Interior - Maintain Critical Gray Wolf Protections
01/22/2014 Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security - Save Tax Dollars and Keep Plum Island Facility Open
06/20/2013 Letter to Secretary Sally Jewell, Department of the Interior - Wild Horse and Burro Program
09/24/2012 Blog: Long Island Sound Projects Receive $1.6 Million
03/21/2012 Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund Honor U.S. Rep. Himes for Animal Welfare Leadership in 2011
09/16/2011 Letter to The Honorable John Boehner and The Honorable Nancy Pelosi
02/24/2009 Captive Primate Safety Act
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