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Article: ATTORNEY GENERAL MCDONNELL, HUMANE SOCIETY OF UNITED STATES CALL FOR TOUGHER ANIMAL FIGHTING LAWS

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January 15, 2008
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The Virginia Attorney General issued the following news release:

Today, Attorney General Bob McDonnell joined the leadership of The Humane Society of the United States to call for more effective animal fighting laws in Virginia. The Attorney General and The Humane Society urged passage of McDonnell's animal fighting legislation, announced last week. The legislation is House Bill 656 and Senate Bill 592. House Majority Leader Delegate H. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem) is carrying the bill in the House. Senate Minority Leader Tommy Norment (R-Williamsburg) is carrying the Senate measure. Both attended today's press conference.

Speaking about the legislation, McDonnell noted, "Last year Virginians ...

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