John Dingell: “If there is an attempt made to update the Communications Act, I will offer my support.”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

The Fish and Wildlife Service is a public-friendly institution.

It is a very happy system. It works well. And it has had no controversy that I can recall except one instance.

The goal Congress set then was unparalleled in all of history. Our country resolved to put an end to the decades--indeed, centuries--of neglect that had resulted in the extinction of the passenger pigeon and the Carolina parakeet, and the…