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On the recordJuly 16, 2023
Nearly 50 years ago, President Nixon signed what has become one of the world's most successful conservation laws--the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights the significance of the Endangered Species Act since its inception.

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