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Mike Crapo: “Concerns have been raised that Pittman-Robertson lands should not be used for field trials. As the Senator from New…”

On the recordOctober 12, 2000
Concerns have been raised that Pittman-Robertson lands should not be used for field trials. As the Senator from New Hampshire knows, the sportsmen who pay this excise tax have varied interests-- they are hunters, field trialers, and shooting enthusiasts. The primary goal of the Pittman-Robertson Act is wildlife conservation, but it is also important that these lands support multiple uses.
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Mike Crapo
Republican · Idaho

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Discussing the use of Pittman-Robertson lands for field trials and the interests of sportsmen.

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