I reach a different conclusion on how I will vote on the whole bill because of the other provisions in it, but I happen to agree with him in terms of his analysis on the Endangered Species Act and on the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the damage that I believe we have needlessly done to those statutes when we could have done some things which would have protected both the environment and the training of our forces.
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