Tom Carper actually said...

I continue to believe that our State, along with the Service and all States, could do exponentially more to recover species and prevent new ...

I believe--and I know that my colleagues believe--that funding has got to be part of the conversation.

Yet, in recent years, Congress has underfunded the Endangered Species Act, and the draft legislation that we are holding this hearing on tod...

I am not fully convinced that a similar process is possible right now in Washington, DC.