USDA asked to share animal welfare with state law enforcement in pending petition

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USDA asked to share animal welfare with state law enforcement in pending petition

Princess Bednarski, Livestock Manager for the Houston Humane Society (HHS), has renewed support for a 2-year-old petition from Animal Partisan to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), calling for a policy statement clarifying the ability of state law enforcement officials to enforce state anti-cruelty laws. Richmond, VA-based Animal Partisan, describes itself as a legal advocacy organization focused on creatively utilizing the le…