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On the recordFebruary 16, 2012
the reason they recommend no funding for the refuge revenue-sharing program is because refuges are economic engines for the local economies.
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John Fleming
Republican · Louisiana

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Fleming discusses the economic importance of the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge.

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