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Richard Pombo: Under current law, Mr. Speaker, they will not allow you to even enhance the current population of endangered species on…

On the recordMarch 27, 1996
Under current law, Mr. Speaker, they will not allow you to even enhance the current population of endangered species on your property.
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Richard Pombo
California

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Discussing restrictions on property owners regarding endangered species.

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