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On the recordOctober 19, 2016
We can't let this get to the point where the ulterior motive of some--and I'm sure it's out there--banning all ivory, which would actually hurt conservation, by the way.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Sullivan warns against banning all ivory, emphasizing its potential negative impact on conservation.

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