Whitfield, Cohen introduce bill to strengthen laws against horse soring

Tennessee Walking Horse inspected by USDA at National Celebration. Image by John Partipilo/The Tennessean.

PAUL C. BARTON, writing for The Tennessean Washington Bureau reports: Two House members introduced legislation Thursday to strengthen laws against soring of Tennessee Walking Horses, but supporters warned that the bill would not be easy to pass. Whitfield and Cohen [U.S. Reps. Ed Whitfield, R-KY, and Steve Cohen, D-TN] announced the bill at a Capitol… Continue reading Whitfield, Cohen introduce bill to strengthen laws against horse soring