12/05/2017
https://congress.gov...
"This bill would provide financial resources for research to develop and test technologies to reduce entanglements and vessel collisions to help the right whale."
"the Trump administration is now actively threatening the long-term survival of these whales by opening up the Atlantic Coast to seismic air gun blasting and oil and gas exploration activities."
"If more is not done to save this iconic species, scientists predict it will go extinct in the next few decades."
"There are less than 420 right whales remaining. That is fewer right whales in existence than Members of Congress."