It’s National Voter Education Week! kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 10/07/2024 - 00:31 In this consequential election year for animal protection, it’s worth taking a moment to make sure you’re up to date on the latest changes in voting procedures and are ready to have your voice heard in our democracy. High voter turnout among animal advocates is critical to countering the puppy mill, trophy hunting, factory farm, fur, horse soring and other animal use industries, paving the way for greater profits built on the pain, suffering and even the very lives of animals. That’s why HSLF is making sure you have ..read more

Endorsing Kamala Harris for president, the best choice for animal advocates kblocher@hslf.org Wed, 10/02/2024 - 07:26 Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid to become the next president of the United States. Harris’ campaign gives us an unprecedented opportunity to evaluate a presidential candidate’s substantive achievements for animals as the chief legal officer of a state, in addition to their animal protection record as a federal legislator and executive. This matters because Harris’ animal welfare legacy as Attorney General of Californi ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Vice President Kamala Harris lguzowski@hslf.org Wed, 10/02/2024 - 04:08 WASHINGTON (October 2, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid to become the next president of the United States. As Attorney General of California, and as U.S. Senator, Vice President Kamala Harris consistently took actions to protect animals.  “When it comes to the presidential election, animal advocates have a strong opportunity in ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Kim Schrier for re-election acoker@hslf.org Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:40 WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Kim Schrier for re-election to Washington’s 8th Congressional District. “Dr. Schrier has been a strong advocate of animal protection initiatives,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. “She has led efforts to uphold states’ rights to pass laws to protec ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez for re-election acoker@hslf.org Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:36 WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez for re-election to Washington’s 3rd Congressional District. “In her first term in Congress, Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez has supported some of our biggest fights for animals,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. “Her cos ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Chris Deluzio for re-election acoker@hslf.org Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:30 WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Chris Deluzio for re-election to Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District. “In his first term, Chris Deluzio has made clear his commitment to protecting animals by earning a perfect score on our Humane Scorecard,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fun ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Guy Reschenthaler for re-election acoker@hslf.org Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:25 WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Guy Reschenthaler for re-election to Pennsylvania’s 14th Congressional District. “Guy Reschenthaler knows that Americans love their animals, and he’s leading critical efforts to protect them,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. “His Better CARE ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Matt Cartwright for re-election acoker@hslf.org Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:08 WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright for re-election to Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District. “Matt Cartwright is a true friend of our nation’s animals and the people who love them,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. “He has joined many of our biggest fights to ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Susan Wild for re-election acoker@hslf.org Mon, 09/30/2024 - 16:00 WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Susan Wild for re-election to Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District. “Susan Wild is fighting in Congress to protect all animals,” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. “She is committed to commonsense bills to protect our companion and service animal ..read more

Humane Society Legislative Fund endorses Representative Emilia Sykes for re-election acoker@hslf.org Mon, 09/30/2024 - 15:53 WASHINGTON (September 30, 2024) – Today, the Humane Society Legislative Fund, the nation’s leading animal protection political organization, announced its endorsement of U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes for re-election to Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. “In her first term in Congress, Emilia Sykes has been a strong supporter of key animal protection legislation to improve the lives of animals in puppy mills and end new cosmetics testing on animals,” said Sara Amunds ..read more