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Sam Graves: There is a tremendous emphasis right now that has been placed on habitat restoration and compliance with the Endangered…

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
There is a tremendous emphasis right now that has been placed on habitat restoration and compliance with the Endangered Species Act instead of the protection of life and property.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Graves criticizes prioritization of habitat restoration over flood protection.

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