Feinstein to Interior: Suspend Wild Horse, Burro Adoption Incentive Program

VIA PRESS RELEASE May 27 2021 Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today called on the Interior Department to suspend its Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Incentive Program over reports that some program participants have abandoned animals at slaughter auctions in direct opposition to the program’s requirements. “I write with great concern regarding the attached New York Times article, which indicates that…

Horse Racing. It’s clear that not enough has changed says Feinstein

Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) released the following statement after Mongolian Groom was euthanized due to injuries sustained while racing in the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita in Arcadia, Calif., on Saturday. Note: Video follows the Senator's statement. “It breaks my heart to hear that another horse died because of injuries sustained during the Breeders'…

26th horse death at Santa Anita track prompts calls for a halt to racing

*  *  *  *  * “Tracks in the United States have significantly higher rates of death than tracks overseas. We need to determine what we’re doing wrong in this country and fix it. If we can’t, we need to consider whether horseracing has a future here.” — Sen. Dianne Feinstein NBC News reports: U.S. Sen.…

Calif. Sen. Feinstein to Forest Service: Do not slaughter wild horses

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 9, 2018) —Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today called on the Forest Service to halt the sale of wild horses in California until concerns over potential horse slaughter are addressed. “I write to request that you provide details as to the wild horse roundup that is set to begin tomorrow on the Modoc…

Call on Schwarzenegger and Feinstein to halt the Twin Peaks roundup

Call, fax, email California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to stop the BLM roundup in the Twin Peaks HMA that started August 11, 2010, and the continued abominations connected with it. Find contact information here http://gov.ca.gov/interact#contact Email the Governor here http://gov.ca.gov/interact#email If Governor Schwarzenegger tells you to contact Senator Dianne Feinstein, politely say that you have, and…

120 protesters demonstrate in LA against wild horse roundups

Last updated January 7, 2010, 8:39 pm 120 protesters demonstrated yesterday in Los Angeles outside Sen. Dianne Feinstein's district office against the cruel and unnecessary government roundups of America's wild horses and burros. Hosted by In Defense of Animals and The Cloud Foundation, the group of protesters called on Sen. Feinstein to intervene on their…