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John Dingell: “The ESA could likely not garner a simple majority vote in today's Congress.”

On the recordDecember 31, 2012
The ESA could likely not garner a simple majority vote in today's Congress.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Dingell reflects on the current political climate regarding the Endangered Species Act.

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