Subcommittee Reviews the Welfare of Animals in Agriculture
Washington, DC,
May 8, 2007
Today, Congressman Leonard Boswell, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry, held a hearing to discuss the welfare of animals in agriculture. Witness List The Honorable Charlie Stenholm, Olsson, Frank, and Weeda, P.C., Mr. Wayne Pacelle, President and CEO, The Humane Society of the Dr. Gail C. Golab, PhD, DVM, Associate Director, Animal Welfare, American Veterinary Medical Association, Mr. Steven L. Leary, DVM, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Veterinary Affairs, Director of Comparative Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri Mr. Gene Gregory, President, United Egg Producers, Mr. Guillermo Gonzalez, Sonoma Foie Gras, on behalf of Artisan Farmers Alliance, Mr. David Martosko, Center for Consumer Freedom, Mr. Gene Baur, President, Farm Sanctuary, Watkins Glen, Mr. Paxton Ramsey, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, Devers, Ms. Barbara Determan, National Pork Producers Council, Early, Ms. Leslie Vagneur Lange, American Quarter Horse Association, Ms. Karen Jordan, DVM, National Milk Producers Federation, http://republicans-agriculture.house.gov ### |