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Ben Cardin: “This was added to the Endangered Species Act as a common sense way to try to work out private agreements that could…”

On the recordApril 26, 2010
This was added to the Endangered Species Act as a common sense way to try to work out private agreements that could preserve wildlife diversity and perhaps even avoid the need for listing if we can do enough private conservation agreements.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin explains the purpose of candidate conservation agreements under the Endangered Species Act.

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