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On the recordMarch 25, 2013
It is clear from listening to my colleagues here and to some of the panelists that the ESA, at least as it pertains to forests in this great country, is no longer an Act to help the survival of species. It is meant to shut down forestry.
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Mark Amodei
Republican · Nevada

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Amodei criticizes the Endangered Species Act for hindering forestry efforts.

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