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On the recordJuly 17, 2023
The Endangered Species Act works. Ninety-nine percent of species listed have avoided extinction, as we just heard.
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Dingell defends the effectiveness of the Endangered Species Act in preventing species extinction.

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