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On the recordSeptember 17, 1996
And You know what is amazing about this is that Mr. Babbitt, claiming to be a conservationist, would want to try to do everything possible to encourage the wisest use possible of our natural resources and to encourage people to feed the wild birds in the backyard, and instead he wants to impose another tax.
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Donald Manzullo
Illinois

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Criticizing Mr. Babbitt's approach to conservation and taxation.

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