Jennifer Hernendez
MessageTell the House of Representatives to set aside political agendas and reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) has provided two decades of essential protections for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. But political squabbles in the House of Representatives are threatening to prevent its renewal and pull away the protections of countless victims. These
Pass the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act to ban the barbaric butchering of American horses
by Animals
Despite that over 80% of Americans are strongly opposed to horse slaughter, the trade in horse meat continues to operate in the shadows. Many states – including Texas, California and Illinois – have banned domestic slaughterhouses, yet their laws do not extend past their borders or prevent
Tell the FDA to protect Americans by regulating BPA
BPA is everywhere. In your receipt at the gas station. In your kitchen cleaners. In your food cupboard and makeup case. And now, leading scientists have reason to believe BPA is putting you and your children in very real danger. In various studies, BPA has been linked to endocrine disruptors,
Tell the Department of Veteran Affairs to Support Therapy Using Service Dogs to Help Veterans Recovering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Traumatic combat experiences and months of being subjected to a high-anxiety environment leaves many returning vets with residual mental health issues. Such issues range from depression and insomnia, to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). These mental health issues have resulted in violent crime,
GOAL MET: Helping Heroes Home: Watch this video and AT&T will donate $2 to Cell Phones for Soldiers
For many soldiers, one of the most challenging hardships of war is being away from their loved ones. It’s missing the birth of a child, not being there for important milestones or just the long stretches of time without hearing the voices of family members. Costly long-distance calls home lead many