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On the recordJune 14, 2017
Unfortunately, the discussion draft we are considering today upends both of these important laws.
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Colleen Hanabusa
Hawaii

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Hanabusa states that the draft disrupts crucial environmental protections.

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May 22, 2017

the problem that I have with what you just said is the fact that Congress created the problem back in 1887, or whatever that year was, in the Dawes Act.

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Feb 14, 2018

While I understand that rationale for this change, these are goals that could potentially detract from wildlife conservation and restoration efforts.

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Mar 29, 2017

We all can recognize that our shipbuilding industry depends too heavily on the military, and what we really would like to see is a robust commercial aspects of it.

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Feb 14, 2018

Coming from Hawaii, I completely understand the importance of fisheries and the need to find a balance between competing interests.

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