"The Great American Outdoors Act permanently authorized annual mandatory funding of $900 for the Land and Water Conservation Fund."
"Rep. Grijalva's RESCUE Whales Act would repeal the Right Whale Rider and return to the prior status quo."
"Thank you, Chair Bentz, Ranking Member Huffman, and members of the Subcommittee for this opportunity to submit testimony."
"We cannot allow extreme reactions to congressional politics dictate the future of the right whale and set dangerous precedent for other species along the way."
"For these reasons, we urge you to oppose H.J. Res. 29, H.J. Res. 46, and H.J. Res 49."
"Right whales cannot afford to lose this time; each year we deny science-based protections to the species, it creeps closer to extinction."
"Representative Grijalva's bill would eliminate the time needed for crucial research into patterns of right whale distribution and abundance, and instead force a shutdown of Maine's lobster fishery."
"This bill, which was drafted by radical environmental groups for a Representative from Arizona, would put thousands of hardworking Mainers out of work without meaningfully protecting one right whale."
"H.J. Res. 29 would do this for the lesser prairie chicken, delisting it and effectively blocking future listings."
"H.J. Res. 46 uses the CRA to hamstring NOAA's designation of critical habitat."
"The bill helps to ensure the survival and recovery of the North Atlantic right whale by repealing the language in last year's appropriation bill that undermines the Endangered Species Act and the Mari..."