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John McCain: “An argument against forest thinning by some environmental activists is that thinning will hurt the endangered Spotted…”

On the recordMay 13, 2014
An argument against forest thinning by some environmental activists is that thinning will hurt the endangered Spotted Owl habitat.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain discusses concerns about forest thinning impacting Spotted Owl habitats.

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