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Richard Pombo: When we started getting into this whole argument about what we did with NSB, the National Biological Survey, in…

On the recordJuly 13, 1995
When we started getting into this whole argument about what we did with NSB, the National Biological Survey, in maintaining the science function, I was told as we passed on the House floor last year, there was a ban on volunteers, that the National Biological Survey was not using volunteers in accordance with the ban that was passed on the House floor.
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Richard Pombo
California

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Discussing the use of volunteers by the National Biological Survey during a House floor debate.

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