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Steve Daines: Though well intended, the ESA is like a 40-year-old ranch pickup: it once served a useful purpose, but it is in bad need…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
Though well intended, the ESA is like a 40-year-old ranch pickup: it once served a useful purpose, but it is in bad need of repair.
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Steve Daines
Republican · Montana

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Daines critiques the effectiveness of the Endangered Species Act.

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