On the recordDecember 31, 1998
An incentive-based strategy for environmental protection that enjoys bipartisan support. Mitigation banks provide great environmental benefits better than piecemeal mitigation.
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Trent Lott
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Trent Lott endorsed mitigation banks as effective for environmental protection.
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