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Tightening Laws Against Animal Fighting

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published July 29, 2013 at 9:11 AM EDT
Humane Society of the United States

Animal rights groups are trying to tighten up federal laws against animal fighting in the Farm Bill that is now pending in Congress.

Maryland News Connection reporter Allison Burns has the story.
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Don Rush
Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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