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Jared Huffman: Today's oversight hearing on the Lacey Act should focus on strengthening America's premier wildlife protection statute…

On the recordMay 16, 2018
Today's oversight hearing on the Lacey Act should focus on strengthening America's premier wildlife protection statute to face the threats of the 21st century.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman emphasizes the need to strengthen the Lacey Act against modern threats.

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