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Debbie Dingell: “A conclusion by NMFS that the proposed action is likely to jeopardize a listed species or result in adverse modification…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2023
A conclusion by NMFS that the proposed action is likely to jeopardize a listed species or result in adverse modification of its critical habitat does not automatically prevent that action from proceeding.
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Debbie Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Dingell highlights that jeopardizing species doesn't halt actions but allows for modifications.

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