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Harmful provisions in Congress’s spending bill would strip protections for wolves, reopen horse slaughter plants
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Some members, beholden to special interests, are attempting to reopen horse slaughter plants in the United States, authorize the killing of thousands of healthy wild horses and burros, strip Endangered Species Act protections for Great Lakes wolves, and repeal a rule to prevent cruel and unjustified methods of killing grizzlies and wolf pups on National Park Service lands in Alaska.

Republicans propose ending management of wolves in Wisconsin
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Some northern Wisconsin legislators are proposing a bill that would end the state’s efforts to manage wolves and force police to ignore wolf killings, unless the federal government removes the animals from the endangered species list.

Sessions rescinding protections for transgender workers
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Federal civil rights law does not protect transgender people from discrimination at work, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in a memo released on Oct. 5 that rescinds guidance issued under the Obama administration.