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Humane Society Ad Blasts Knollenberg's Record
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Humane Society Ad Blasts Knollenberg's Record The Humane Society's political arm is airing an ad against Rep. Joe Knollenberg (R-Mich) in his ninth-district reelection bid. The group says Knollenberg voter against a slew of animal-protection measures that includes a ban on the slaughter of horses, $800,000 to improve enforcement of anti-animal-fighting laws, and a ban on the importation of polar bear heads and hides. The ad's narrator says Knollenberg "has one of the worst records on animal cruelty in the country." Knollenberg is locked in a tough reelection bid against Democrat Gary Peters. A recent poll conducted by Mitchell Resources, a GOP ...
Humane Society Attacks Knollenberg for Record on Animal Cruelty
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Humane Society Ad Blasts Knollenberg's Record The Humane Society's political arm is airing an ad against Rep. Joe Knollenberg (R-Mich) in his ninth-district reelection bid. The group says Knollenberg voter against a slew of animal-protection measures that includes a ban on the slaughter of horses, $800,000 to improve enforcement of anti-animal-fighting laws, and a ban on the importation of polar bear heads and hides. The ad's narrator says Knollenberg "has one of the worst records on animal cruelty in the country." Knollenberg is locked in a tough reelection bid against Democrat Gary Peters. A recent poll conducted by Mitchell Resources, a GOP ...
Michael Markarian: Joe Must Go
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I led a press conference and spoke to a group of volunteers in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., this morning, announcing that the Humane Society Legislative Fund today launched a new TV ad opposing the reelection of Republican Congressman Joe Knollenberg in Michigan's 9th District.
Surveying the national landscape on animal protection policies, HSLF has determined that Joe Knollenberg has one of the worst records on animal cruelty in the entire Congress. He has voted to allow the slaughter of American horses so their meat can be served as a delicacy in France and Belgium; to allow wealthy American trophy hunters to shoot ...
