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Ed Markey: Since the passage of the Marine Mammal Protection Act in 1972, no marine mammals have gone extinct.

On the recordApril 24, 2018
Since the passage of the Marine Mammal Protection Act in 1972, no marine mammals have gone extinct.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the success of the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

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