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Richard Blumenthal's Public Statements on Issue: Animals and Wildlife

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12/06/2022 Blumenthal & Collins Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Ban Private Ownership of Big Cats
11/29/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
06/07/2022 DeLauro, Blumenthal, Local Leaders, Environmental Advocates Urge Action on Kinneytown Dam in Seymour
01/07/2022 Wild, Mace, Blumenthal, Blackburn Introduce Bill to Honor the Contributions of Service Animals
01/04/2022 Reps. Mace Leads Bill with Rep. Wild, Sens. Blumenthal & Blackburn Commemorating Service Animals and their Handlers
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
10/28/2021 Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of the Interior - Protecting Grey Wolves
04/19/2021 Blumenthal, Collins, Carper & Burr Introduce Legislation to Ban Private Ownership of Big Cats
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
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
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
11/25/2019 Toomey-Blumenthal Landmark Animal Cruelty Bill Signed Into Law
10/25/2019 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Species
09/18/2019 Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Endangered Species
07/15/2019 Menendez Introduces Federal Ban on Using Exotic Animals in Performances
03/06/2019 Buchanan, Blumenauer Oppose Delisting Gray Wolves as Endangered Species
09/25/2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Consumers from Predatory Pet Leasing Practices
09/13/2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, the Hon. Nita Lowey, the Hon. James Lankford, the Hon. Tom Graves, the Hon. Christopher Coons, and the Hon. Mike Quigley - Murphy, Connecticut and New York Lawmakers Urge Appropriators to Protect Plum Island
09/12/2018 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
04/26/2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal
04/26/2018 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
04/25/2018 Letter to Timothy Gallaudet, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association - Senators Call for Study on the Critically Endangered Right Whale
03/13/2018 Letter to the Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Ban Trophy Hunting Imports of Endangered Species
12/19/2017 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

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