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Jim Costa: “Over the past 8 years, the Fish and Wildlife Service conducted nearly 90,000 ESA Section 7 consultations, exactly zero…”

On the recordApril 18, 2016
Over the past 8 years, the Fish and Wildlife Service conducted nearly 90,000 ESA Section 7 consultations, exactly zero of which found that a project would result in adverse modification of critical habitat.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Jim Costa highlights the lack of adverse findings in ESA consultations over eight years.

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