Humane Society Legislative Fund

Send Us Your Bill

Michael Markarian | Posted 10.17.2009 | Green


Michael Markarian

The Humane Society Legislative Fund has launched its first-ever "There Oughta Be a Law" contest, and we're asking animal lovers like you to submit your concept for a federal animal protection bill.

Handing Out Awards from Hollywood to Capitol Hill

Michael Markarian | Posted 05.04.2009 | Politics


Michael Markarian

We see cruelty and abuse every day in our work, and it's important to take a step back and celebrate the dedicated and compassionate people who are making a meaningful difference.

Our Change Agenda For Animals

Michael Markarian | Posted 02.15.2009 | Politics


Michael Markarian

When it comes to animal protection, more than a dozen federal agencies have a direct impact on the lives of millions of pets, farm animals, laboratory animals, and wildlife. It's time for change.

NRA Is Firing Blanks

Michael Markarian | Posted 12.31.2008 | Politics


Michael Markarian

The NRA spent millions supporting John McCain for President and trying to tarnish the image of Barack Obama, and have little to show for it, given that Obama won swing states where the NRA was most active.

Joe Must Go

Michael Markarian | Posted 11.21.2008 | Politics


Michael Markarian

Joe Knollenberg has had 16 years in office to demonstrate where he stands on the humane treatment of animals, and time and time again he has voted against animal welfare reforms.

Paw-litical Pets

Michael Markarian | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics


Michael Markarian

It's no surprise that pet lovers are speaking out, and over the next 40 days we can expect to hear more from the Demo-cats, Re-pup-licans, and Inde-pet-dents.