Tag: Dogs
3 Big Lies VA Told on TV About Its Painful Dog Experiments
Days after Congress voted unanimously to defund the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) painful and wasteful dog experiments, the VA put its head of animal experimentation on TV to do damage control. In his desperate attempt to deflect mounting criticism, the VA’s top animal testing official categorically denied some of the most well-documented and […]
VIDEO: WCW on Full Measure with Sharyl Atkisson
Thanks to Sharyl Atkisson and her nationally-syndicated weekly news program Full Measure, 43 million households watching 162 TV stations now know about White Coat Waste Project’s campaign to end taxpayer-funded dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Watch the Full Measure clip below:
Another Win: Congress Votes for Review of all VA Animal Testing
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted unanimously to defund painful experiments on dogs at the Department of Veterans Affairs that were exposed by WCW. But, as first reported by the Washington Free Beacon this morning, we won a second victory on Capitol Hill this week as well. Inside the House-passed defense spending package […]
BREAKING: Congress Votes To Defund Painful V.A. Dog Experiments
Just two days after yet another Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) whistleblower came forward with evidence of dog abuse and waste in a VA dog laboratory, Congress has unanimously passed a WCW-supported bipartisan amendment that defunds painful taxpayer-funded dog experiments at the VA. The amendment is part of a federal spending package that is expected to pass the […]
V.A. Whistleblower: Iraq War Vet Leaks Photos of Abused Dogs at Richmond lab
A brave Iraq war veteran who works at the McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Richmond, Virginia has come forward with disturbing new details about the facility where more than 100 dogs are “set to die” in abusive and wasteful forced heart attack experiments and other painful cardiac studies first exposed by WCW […]
Congress unveils PUPPERS Act to defund V.A. dog experiments
Following White Coat Waste Project exposés documenting egregious animal abuses, transparency deficiencies and oversight failures in Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.) dog experimentation laboratories, a coalition of Republicans and Democrats in Congress is taking decisive action to protect dogs, veterans, and taxpayers. This week, at an event co-hosted with WCW, Reps. Dave Brat (R-VA) […]
WCW & Congress: “The Price is Wrong” for Taxpayer-Funded Animal Experiments
Yesterday, White Coat Waste Project hosted a briefing and game night on Capitol Hill to help roll out new bipartisan legislation and explain to Congress why the price is wrong for $15 billion in taxpayer-funded animal experiments each year. The event was emceed by public speaker and award-winning TV personality Marco Antonio Regil, host of […]
Sens. Kaine & Warner Call for Reforms at Richmond V.A. Dog Lab Following WCW Exposé
Following a damning Department of Veterans Affairs report documenting animal welfare violations and oversight failures in dog experimentation laboratories at the Richmond VA Medical Center, U.S. Senators from Virginia Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) have joined other Congress members calling for reforms. In a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, the Senators express concerns about Richmond […]