07/07/2014
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"The nominee is charged with restoring the role good science must play in making good public policy."
"Let me just stress, I think there are several parts to this concern."
"I think most people agree that the Endangered Species Act is one of the most important safeguards that was enacted by Congress in order to preserve diversity in our wildlife, and that decisions should..."
"the guidance would be based upon the best science, and not political considerations"