Mike Simpson actually said...

I am hopeful that this committee keeps a very close eye, and I am sure we will, on how these funds are being used.

Simpson emphasizes the need for oversight on the use of funds.

03/02/2009

More Mike Simpson Quotes

The current report language limiting the use of humane euthanasia for unwanted and unadopted horses should be removed.

the $77 million level that is being requested by the President this year just is not enough to address with that.

It is now Congress to act decisively to ensure that these animals are neither sent into holding facilities nor sent in to slaughter.

Congress needs to find a better solution to provide dedicated funding to address this issue year after year.