by gslwpadm | Jun 6, 2023 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Vern Buchanan and Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.), co-chairs of the Congressional Animal Protection Caucus, today praised Churchill Downs and the Horseracing Integrity and Racing Authority (HISA) for taking steps to ensure the health and safety...
by gslwpadm | Jun 5, 2023 | Press Releases
BRADENTON – Congressman Vern Buchanan today announced the hire of Tara Poulton to serve as his new district director. She will replace long-time district director and one of his first congressional hires, Sally Shely, who is retiring.”I am very pleased to...
by gslwpadm | May 25, 2023 | Health Care, National Security, Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Congressman Vern Buchanan today praised U.S. House passage of legislation to crack down on the scourge of deadly fentanyl and provide law enforcement with the tools they need to keep these deadly drugs off our streets. The House-passed bill closely...
by gslwpadm | May 24, 2023 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Vern Buchanan and Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) announced today that they led a letter to the new U.S. horseracing regulator demanding answers following the alarming deaths of nine thoroughbreds in the weeks surrounding this year’s...
by gslwpadm | May 18, 2023 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Vern Buchanan and Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) today introduced legislation to permanently ban the slaughter of horses for human consumption, the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act. The bill would also prohibit the export of...
