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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
For too long, litigating attorneys representing non-governmental entities have taken advantage of the Endangered Species Act, raking in millions of dollars in taxpayer-funded money.
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Bill Huizenga
Republican · Michigan

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Criticism of attorneys profiting from ESA litigation.

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