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On the recordJuly 28, 2015
The Endangered Species Act, or ESA, is one of our Nation's most essential and effective conservation laws.
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Lois Capps
California

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Capps emphasizes the importance of the Endangered Species Act for conservation.

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Any attempts to undermine key provisions of ESA would only deny our future generations the opportunity to fully explore the gifts of nature.

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Threatened wildlife populations are an invaluable and precious part of our global ecosystems, and we have a responsibility to ensure their survival through ESA.

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