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Wayne Gilchrest: No; I would not say it is the responsibility of the Federal Government to control all the ecosystems and I am not sure…

On the recordMarch 2, 1995
No; I would not say it is the responsibility of the Federal Government to control all the ecosystems and I am not sure how much time I have, Mr. Chairman, but property owners, local government, people in general need to cooperate with each other to find solutions to some of these problems that are vexing this institution.
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Wayne Gilchrest
Maryland

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Discussing the role of federal government in ecosystem management.

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