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Raúl Grijalva: Even though the Endangered Species Act has proven more than 99 percent effective in preventing extinction, a lack of…

On the recordApril 18, 2016
Even though the Endangered Species Act has proven more than 99 percent effective in preventing extinction, a lack of suitable habitats has severely limited many species' prospects for recovery.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights the effectiveness of the ESA and the habitat crisis affecting species recovery.

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