Tulsi Gabbard - Against cruelty to animals
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has been an advocate for the ethical and humane treatment of animals throughout her work in Congress, and recently scored a 100% from The Humane Society of the United States. Here's some of the legislation she’s worked on to prevent animal cruelty and animal testing for cosmetics, protect endangered species, increase funding for vital animal protection provisions, and more:
https://gabbard.house.gov/news/press-releases/rep-gabbard-facebook-animal-advocacy-champion
The above is from March 2017.
https://www.dcpresswire.com/2019/08/12/animal-wellness-action-applauds-u-s-reps-tulsi-gabbard-and-ed-case-for-supporting-legislation-to-end-horse-abuse/
Here is a short video in Aug 2019 : Tulsi Gabbard discusses animal rights and being vegan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrfknlhNJfYTulsi has been a lifelong vegetarian and has been a vegan for several years.
Stop senseless slaughter of animals . eg : “Unnecessarily medical professionals are still using animals for training when we see many other advanced countries in the world have stopped that practice and are using science&technology to be able to get the kind of training that they need”
She then speaks out against unethical treatment of animals in factory farms across the country.
In general, she talks about the positives of being vegan, but emphasizes that she would never force the choice of vegetarianism/veganism on anyone or shame anyone for not being vegetarian/vegan.
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