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March 22, 2021

CSF Pushes Back on Problematic Commercial Dog Breeder Bill in Tennessee

Contact: Mark Lance, Southeastern States Coordinator Highlights Why it Matters: Senate Bill 511 threatens Tennessee’s hunting heritage by imposing unnecessary regulatory oversight and increasing costs for sportsmen and women who keep dogs for hunting, field trials, and other sporting purposes. Tennessee has stringent animal cruelty laws that require individuals to provide shelter and care for…

March 22, 2021

Great Lakes Wolf Recovery is Conservation Success Story

Contact: Nick Buggia, Upper Midwestern States Manager Highlights Why it Matters: The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was created to help species at risk of extinction and whose future is uncertain in the United States. Species on the list are provided with protections and funding for conservation efforts to ensure their recovery. Since its inception, only 34…

March 22, 2021

The Future of Healthy Forests is Seeded in the REPLANT Act

Highlights: Why it matters: Inadequate funding to address losses from wildfires, drought, disease, and insect infestation has created a significant backlog of reforestation planting needs. The U.S. Forest Service has identified more than 1.3 million acres that may never recover without replanting or regeneration financial assistance. Without addressing this funding shortfall, our nation’s forests are…

March 22, 2021

Trappers Live to Trap Another Day in Colorado

Contact: Ellary TuckerWilliams, Rocky Mountain States Senior Coordinator Highlights Why it Matters: The most recent petition by the Humane Society of United States (HSUS) to ban all trapping on public and private land in Colorado was denied unanimously by the Parks and Wildlife Commission (Commission). This long-standing, anti-trapping effort in the state is hyper-focused on…

March 15, 2021

CSF and NWTF’s Gobbler Gear Galore Sweepstakes NOW OPEN! Limited to 500 entries!

The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) is hosting the Gobbler Gear Galore Sweepstakes! The Sweepstakes are now open, and entries are limited to only 500. The Sweepstakes package includes over $2,000 in prizes consisting of top-notch hunting gear such as a Winchester SX4 12 Gauge Semi-Auto Shotgun; a BOYT H51 Double Long Gun Case; 5 boxes…