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Paul Tonko: this program is a model of how hunter support can be turned to the broad advantage of the public

On the recordJune 18, 2012
this program is a model of how hunter support can be turned to the broad advantage of the public
Said by
Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Tonko highlights the success of the duck stamp program for public benefits.

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