Debbie Dingell actually said...

It is clear to me that conservation biology is an accepted science practice, and one that has yielded incredible gains in species protection.

Dingell emphasizes the legitimacy and success of conservation biology as a scientific field.

04/18/2016

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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.

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

The Endangered Species Act works. Ninety-nine percent of species listed have avoided extinction, as we just heard.