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Dan Sullivan: “It sounds like the President Obama statement makes it sound like he might have a goal of banning all ivory or something…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2016
It sounds like the President Obama statement makes it sound like he might have a goal of banning all ivory or something along those lines, which I think would be very disappointing.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Sullivan expresses concern over potential ivory bans proposed by President Obama.

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