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Paul Tonko: The wildlife management policies we have in place today were adopted as a result of some tragic losses of a number of…

On the recordJune 18, 2012
The wildlife management policies we have in place today were adopted as a result of some tragic losses of a number of species due to excesses in these practices.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the need for wildlife management due to past species extinctions.

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