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Raúl Grijalva: This week in the Rules Committee, we heard one House Republican say: Long-eared bats? I hope the white-nose syndrome…

On the recordJuly 27, 2023
This week in the Rules Committee, we heard one House Republican say: Long-eared bats? I hope the white-nose syndrome wipes them all out and we don't have to worry about it. A vote for this resolution is a vote for the extinction of the northern long-eared bat. Madam Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Neguse), the ranking member on the Federal Lands Subcommittee of the Natural Resources Committee.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Jul 27, 2023

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