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Dana Rohrabacher: We acknowledge the destruction of these majestic species in Africa and we realize and we underscore that closing our…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
We acknowledge the destruction of these majestic species in Africa and we realize and we underscore that closing our eyes to this perhaps historic malady that we are facing in humankind today not only is it just the obliteration of wild species in Africa but also as important to our own security.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher emphasizes the link between wildlife destruction and global security concerns.

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