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PCRM Online | April 2007
    April 2007
Children, Cheeseburgers, and America: It's Time to Vote for Health
By Neal Barnard, M.D. November 2007 This opinion piece was published Nov. 13, 2007, in the St. Paul Pioneer-Press, the Tampa Tribune, and the Charlotte Observer. Last month, the American Institute for Cancer Research unveiled the most detailed report ever produced on how healthy diets can prevent cancer. Thi
Vote for Health School Lunch Recipes
  Vote for Health School Lunch Recipes We need your help. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the finalists in its Recipes for Healthy Kids contest! Please vote to encourage the USDA to i
PCRM Online | July 2007
    July 2007
PCRM Online | October 2006
    October 2006
Covance Eyes New Chandler Location for Animal-Testing Facility
Faced with immense citizen opposition, Covance Laboratories may be changing its strategy in building a new animal-testing facility in Chandler, Ariz., to avoid the possibility of a referendum and public vote. PCRM is urging Chandler residents to continue letting t
Kristin Bauer Urges Sen. Barbara Boxer to Support the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act
True Blood star Kristin Bauer recently starred in a PCRM video explaining how she is going to help pass the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act in 2012. She also wrote to Sen. Barbara Boxer and asked her to schedule a vote for the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act. Watch the video and read her letter belo
Cancer Specialists, Pediatricians Urge Senate to Reform Farm Bill
WASHINGTON—As the U.S. Senate prepares to vote on the 2007 Farm Bill, more than 300 cancer specialists and 400 pediatricians and other physicians from across the nation have signed petitions circulated by the Cancer Project and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine calling on lawmakers to reform
Vote for the Commercial with the Worst Health Message
A few months ago, PCRM asked visitors to its Web site to vote for the commercial with the worst men’s health message. This time, PCRM is asking you to vote for the worst ad for a different product category: pharmaceuticals and supplements. The contestants in this month’s online poll are commercials fo
Citizen Action Kit: How a Bill Becomes a Law
How a Bill Becomes a Law  A bill must pass through several steps before it becomes a law. Typically tax-related and budget bills are initiated in the House of Representatives, as the process below describes, but this is just one of many ways a bill may become a law.
Citizen Action Kit: Congress 101
Congress 101 In the United States, Congress holds the power to write and pass bills, which then become laws if the President approves them. Congress is made up of the House of Representatives (“the House”) and the Senate. Federal taxing and spending policies also fall under Congress’ power. Congr
Vote for the Most Misleading Dairy Commercial
Got proof? PCRM’s ongoing “badvertisements” campaign exposes ads that try to hoodwink consumers into buying unhealthful products. This time, PCRM dietitians are asking Web site visitors to vote on a new category of deceitful TV commercials: dairy products. These three spots target women by using m
Talk Show Host Bill Maher Asks Congress to Pass Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act
Talk show host and political satirist Bill Maher recently wrote a letter asking Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to pass the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act, a bill that would end invasive experiments on chimpanzees: April 26, 2012 The Honorable Harry Reid Senate Majority Leader 522 Hart Senate Office Bu
Actress Jenna Dewan-Tatum Asks Congress to Vote on the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act
Actress Jenna Dewan-Tatum, best known for her role in Step Up, recently wrote to Sen. Harry Reid and asked him to bring the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act to the Senate floor for a vote. April 26, 2012 The Honorable Harry Reid United States Senate 522 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510
Animal Care and Use Committees: Structural Problems Impair Usefulness
Animal Care and Use Committees: Structural Problems Impair Usefulness Introduction The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) requires that institutional animal care and use committees (IACUCs) be established at research facilities that use animals covered under the Act. The Public Health Service and the Interagency Research

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