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Animal Protection Measures on Hold as Appropriations Bills Gather Dust
Congress has made little progress on finalizing fiscal year 2022 spending bills—an unfortunate circumstance given that many of them include...
Budget Bills Threaten to Shortchange Animal Protection
It was a chaotic first few months for the 119th Congress, as lawmakers attempted to pass spending bills to avert a...
Gearing Up for Next Year’s Spending Cycle
For the upcoming fiscal year, beginning October 1, AWI provided members of Congress with a list of priorities covering the...
AWI Scholarship Recipients
AWI is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s AWI Scholarship, helping students pursue career opportunities focused on improving...
High School Seniors: Apply Now for AWI Scholarship
Now through March 16, 2025, high school seniors who are passionate about improving the lives of animals and want to...
An Uncertain Time Ahead
Eight years ago at this time, we waited to see how the incoming Trump administration would handle issues of animal...
AWI Salutes New Class of Animal-Focused Academicians
Now in its sixth year, the AWI scholarship continues to recognize and invest in high school seniors across the United...
Celebrating a Global Ambassador for Animal Welfare
AWI’s work to protect animals and their environment couldn’t be accomplished without our supporters and the advocates whose calls to...
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US Spending Package Includes Multiple Wins for Animals, but Insufficient Funding for Major Welfare and Conservation Priorities
In Program: All ProgramsThe Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 4366) signed into law Saturday includes several important victories for animals, but falls short in a number of key areas,...