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Press Releases
- "The Restoration of American Environmental Leadership"
(11/04/2008) Obama Victory Charts New Course Amid Many Challenges
- Tom Udall Wins New Mexico Senate Race
(11/04/2008) Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Signature Race to Install New Senate Environmental Champion
- Musgrave Loses
(11/04/2008) Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Scores Another Hard-Fought Electoral Victory
- Martin Heinrich Wins
(11/04/2008) Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Signature Race to Install New Senate Environmental Champion
- Mark Udall Wins Colorado Senate Race
(11/04/2008) Key Target Race for the Environmental Community
- The Winner Is... Amanda Fenner of Edgewood!!!
(11/03/2008) Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Random Drawing Gives Free 2008 Toyota Prius to Edgewood Resident
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Dennis Shulman in New Jersey's 5th District
(10/27/2008) Momentum grows for Shulman while incumbent Garrett struggles to explain record
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Ann Kirkpatrick in Arizona's 1st District
(10/27/2008) Kirkpatrick prepares for new energy future while her opponent looks back
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Gary Peters in Michigan's 9th District
(10/27/2008) Peters backs alternative energy and next-generation cars that bring new jobs
- Defenders Action Fund Launches TV Blitz for Heinrich
(10/23/2008) Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund today launched a new TV ad highlighting Martin Heinrich's ability to lead America into a new energy future
- New TV Ad Exposes Palin's Fight Against Polar Bear Protections
(10/21/2008) Defenders Action Fund asks, "Do we really want another Vice President with these values?"
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Bob Lord in Arizona's 3rd District
(10/21/2008) Entrenched incumbent Shadegg sides with Big Oil over Arizonans
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Nick Leibham in California's 50th District
(10/16/2008) We know we can count on Nick...
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Expands TV AD Buy Into St. Louis In Run Up To Vice Presidential Debate
(10/01/2008) Swing states to see Palin wolf ad campaign after TV ad smashes fundraising record
- House caves to Big Oil
(09/23/2008) Plans to allow offshore drilling moratorium to expire
- Don Young Targeted By Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund
(09/19/2008) New TV ad hits Young on federal investigations
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Obama-Biden
(09/12/2008) Group simultaneously releases first TV ad on Palin's environmental record.
- Sarah Palin Supports Shooting Wolves and Bears From Airplanes
(09/03/2008) Governor is Strong Proponent of Controversial Alaska Program
- Shocking Choice by John McCain
(08/29/2008) Senator John McCain just announced his choice for running mate: Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska. To follow is a statement by Rodger Schlickeisen, president of Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund.
- Statement from Defenders Action Fund President regarding the defeat of Ballot Measure Two in Alaska.
(08/27/2008) Ballot Measure Two would have ended the same-day aerial hunting of wolves and bears, reinstating predator control by state officials only in the event of a biological emergency.
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Announces Incumbent Endorsements For Environmental Champions
(08/18/08) High-scoring Members of Congress get the nod
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund to Give Away Free 2008 Hybrid Car
(07/01/2008) Giveaway to highlight Steve Pearce votes against increasing fuel mileage standards, even while New Mexican are being gouged at the pump
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Betsy Markey for Congress in Colorado's 4th District
(06/23/2008) Conservation Group Targets Musgrave on Atrocious Environmental Record
- McCain's Call for More Offshore Drilling is Bad for America
(06/17/2008) Statement from Rodger Schlickeisen in response to calls by McCain to lift a ban against drilling for oil and gas along America’s coastline
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Martin Heinrich, Democrat for Congress in New Mexico's 1st District
(06/11/2008) Group pledges to vigorously support Heinrich in his race against former Bush/Cheney Campaign Chair Darren White
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Pledges to Help Udall Defeat Pearce
(06/04/2008) Group sees Udall-Pearce battle as classic one of the public interest-vs.-the special interests
- New Ethical Questions Raised About Rep. Steve Pearce
(04/29/2008) Boundaries between Pearce's political and business interests appear blurred
- Environmental Groups Announce Top 2008 Electoral Targets
(04/24/2008) Collaborative Effort Aimed at Electing Mark Udall, Tom Udall and Jeanne Shaheen to the U.S. Senate
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund New Radio Ad: Pearce and Wildon: Two Bad For New Mexico But Too Good Polluters
(04/17/2008)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Launches "Two Bad For New Mexico" Campaign
(04/09/2008)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Tom Udall and Targets New Mexico Senate Race
(02/21/2008)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Launches TV and Radio Ads Aimed at Rep. Don Young
(10/31/2007)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Slams Rep. Thelma Drake for Support of Oil Drilling Off Virginia Coasts
(05/03/2007)
- Washington Wilderness Bill That Stalled Under Pombo Passes Conservation Committee
(03/07/07)
- POMBO LOSES! (11/08/06)
(11/08/06)
- "A TREMENDOUS VICTORY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT"
(11/08/06)
- Oregon Voters Call 2004 Property Measure a Mistake
(10/25/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Announces New "Conservation Majority Project"
(9/14/06)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Representative Chris Shays in his 2006 Re-election Campaign
(9/12/06)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Representative Chris Smith in his 2006 Re-election Campaign
(9/12/06)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Representative Mike Fitzpatrick in his 2006 Re-election Campaign
(9/12/06)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Representative Tim Johnson in his 2006 Re-election Campaign
(9/12/06)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Representative Mike Castle in his 2006 Re-election Campaign
(9/12/06)
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Endorses Representative Frank LoBiondo in his 2006 Re-election Campaign
(9/12/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Announces Second Round of 2006 Endorsements
(9/8/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Announces Endorsements for the 2006 Campaign Season
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Senator Maria Cantwell in Her 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Senator Hillary Clinton in Her 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Senator Lincoln Chafee in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Senator Joseph Lieberman in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Representative John Dingell in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Representative Ed Markey in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Representative Jim Saxton in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Representative George Miller in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Representative Tom Udall in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Congressman Nick Rahall in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- Defenders Action Fund Endorses Representative Raul Grijalva in His 2006 Re-Election Campaign
(7/17/06)
- New Radio Ad Questions Senator Martinez on Offshore Drilling
(7/17/06) Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Airs Ad Focusing on Energy Solutions, not Big Oil Drilling Giveaways
- Republican Primary Results Point to Huge General Election Challenges for Pombo
(6/7/06) Pombo Loses to His New Democratic Challenger Jerry McNerney 46% - 42% in Recent Survey
- New Defenders Action Fund Radio Ad Hits Pombo On Cheney Visit, Big Oil Money Connection
(5/23/06)
- Surprise! Pombo Campaign TV Ad Distorts Truth
(5/18/06) Rep. Richard Pombo's Television Campaign Ad Packed With Distortions and Half-Truths
- Debunking Pombo Propaganda
(5/12/06) Defenders Action Fund Reveals the Truth Behind Pombo Ads
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Poll Shows That If Election Were Held Today A Majority Would Vote Against Pombo
(5/10/06) Pombo Trails Both Democratic Challengers in Head-to-Head Match-Ups
- Defenders Action Fund Criticizes Richard "Big Oil" Pombo In New Radio Ad
(5/10/06) With Gas Prices at Record Highs, Radio Ad Criticizes Pombo for Posh Fundraiser
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund's Virtual Earth Day March Tops 90,000 Participants
(4/17/06) Record Number of "e Marchers" Signs Up to Protect Nation's Wildlife and Wild Places
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund's Virtual Earth Day March Builds Momentum
(2/22/06) Tens of Thousands of "Marchers" Sign Up to Protect Nation's Wildlife and Wild Places
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Names Twelve "Wildlife Heroes" In Congress
(2/2/06) Rep. Richard Pombo (R-CA) Named "Wildlife Villain"
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Applauds McCloskey Challenge to Pombo in 11th Congressional District Race
(1/23/06) Pete McCloskey announces that he will challenge Richard Pombo in the Republican primary race
- Congressman Pombo Takes Another Swing at Environmental Protections
(12/21/05) Task Force Releases Recommendations That Could Undermine National Environmental Policy Act
- Action Fund Enters Political Greeting Card Business
(12/21/05) Congressman Pombo Receives Hand Delivered Cards From Constituents Telling Him "Only a Grinch Would Sell Out Our Wildlife"
- "Pombo In Their Pocket"
(11/1/05) Conservation Group Launches TV Ad and Web Site Labeling Rep. Pombo as an Enemy of America's Wildlife Heritage
- First-Ever Earth Day Virtual March Launched
(4/7/05) Marchers See Their Collective Impact on Special Website Map
- Conservation Report Card Scores: Cantwell Amendment
(3/18/05) Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund's Conservation Report Card scores the Cantwell Amendment that would have stopped a backdoor attempt in the federal budget to drill in the Arctic Refuge.
- Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Scores Amendment to H.R. 418
(2/11/05) One-of-a-Kind Scorecard Tallies Wildlife & Habitat Conservation Votes in 108th Congress
- Defenders Action Fund Releases Conservation Report Card
(1/27/05) One-of-a-Kind Scorecard Tallies Wildlife & Habitat Conservation Votes in 108th Congress
- Burr's Win Is A Loss For Wildlife Conservation
(11/3/04) Burr's Staunchly Anti-Wildlife Conservation Stance Jeopardizes Decades of Senate-Sponsored Progressive Wildlife Policies