07/27/2015
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"So, if I understand you correctly, we know that over 99 percent of species under the ESA have not gone extinct."
"I think ESA has been a critical tool. But I think it is important to recognize how we can further strengthen by doing some things ahead of time, like RAWA, which I want to work with all of my colleagu..."
"The Endangered Species Act works. Ninety-nine percent of species listed have avoided extinction, as we just heard."
"I really am concerned about the recent attacks on the ESA that we are seeing in the Congress."