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May 17, 2000
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Humane Association (AHA) announced that it has awarded Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) with the Humane Legislator of the Year award. AHA said that it chose Congresswoman McKinney to receive this honor based on her support for important animal issues before the 106th Congress. "Representative McKinney is a true friend to animals. We’re glad to present Congresswoman McKinney with a Humane Legislator of the Year Award and for joining us in that fight. ," said Timothy M. O’Brien, AHA’s President. "For 123 years, the American Humane Association has worked to protect animals and children from abuse, cruelty and neglect," stated McKinney. |
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