Debbie Dingell actually said...

"So, if I understand you correctly, we know that over 99 percent of species under the ESA have not gone extinct."

"Contrary to this hearing's title, the ESA has really been successful in preventing the extinction of at-risk species."

"We need to update the Endangered Species Act to account for climate risks."

"In fact, as all of you know here, he was the lead author of the Endangered Species Act that was enacted 50 years ago."