Voices Carry For Animals Podcast #541- Wild Hoofbeats

Now, this is going back over 12 years I've been doing shows for these.

And we'll continue.

And it's sad that it's gone, and that number is area code 202-224-3121, everyone.

That's a nationwide number.

Please spread the word.

And ask for your zip code once you get through business hours during the day.

Ask to speak to your state representative or senator first.

After hour and weekends, you could leave a voicemail, okay? And then the helicopters, with that, with the Wild Horse and Borough Protection Act, H.R.

4356, you can also ask them to co-sponsor that.

Now, on this Wild Horse and Borough Protection Act, it has 21 co-sponsors right now and counties.

So we need a lot more on the safe factors.

I just looked today, Carol, and there's 233.

Yes.

Yes.

There are 233 in the house.

Hmm.

So that's a good thing.

And Ashley Avis has been doing a tremendous amount of work getting the word out and lobbying in Congress for the SAFE Act.

And her page for this is thelosthorses.org. And that gives you all the information and tools to try to get your senators and representatives to co-sponsor the SAFE Act, which is Save America's Forgotten Equines.

That's what the SAFE Act is.

It's currently in committee, both in the Senate and the House, waiting to be brought to the floor.

I really don't think it's going to happen this year, with Congress as it is.

So it's going to have to be brought up again in next year's Congress for sure.

And this is, I think, as close as it's gotten with the number of co-sponsors.

So that's really good.

Now, this is going back over 12 years I've been doing shows for these.

And we'll continue.

And it's sad that it's gone, and that number is area code 202-224-3121, everyone.

That's a nationwide number.

Please spread the word.

And ask for your zip code once you get through business hours during the day.

Ask to speak to your state representative or senator first.

After hour and weekends, you could leave a voicemail, okay? And then the helicopters, with that, with the Wild Horse and Borough Protection Act, H.R.

4356, you can also ask them to co-sponsor that.

Now, on this Wild Horse and Borough Protection Act, it has 21 co-sponsors right now and counties.

So we need a lot more on the safe factors.

I just looked today, Carol, and there's 233.

Yes.

Yes.

There are 233 in the house.

Hmm.

So that's a good thing.

And Ashley Avis has been doing a tremendous amount of work getting the word out and lobbying in Congress for the SAFE Act.

And her page for this is thelosthorses.org. And that gives you all the information and tools to try to get your senators and representatives to co-sponsor the SAFE Act, which is Save America's Forgotten Equines.

That's what the SAFE Act is.

It's currently in committee, both in the Senate and the House, waiting to be brought to the floor.

I really don't think it's going to happen this year, with Congress as it is.

So it's going to have to be brought up again in next year's Congress for sure.

And this is, I think, as close as it's gotten with the number of co-sponsors.

So that's really good.