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On the recordApril 18, 2016
In your opinion again, Doctor, does the Fish and Wildlife Service get the financial resources and the political backing it needs from Congress in order to achieve a shared goal, which is to be able to recover and delist species as quickly as Congress would like to see it?
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva questions the adequacy of funding and support for species recovery efforts.

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