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Ed Markey: The fiscally responsible North American Wetlands Conservation Act conserves North America's wildlife and wetlands, while…

On the recordJanuary 19, 2016
The fiscally responsible North American Wetlands Conservation Act conserves North America's wildlife and wetlands, while producing numerous environmental, recreational, water quality, and economic benefits.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the benefits of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act.

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