05/22/2012
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"We all know that Congress stepped in and took control of another ESA listing by removing the northern Rockies gray wolf off the ESA list because the Fish and Wildlife Service was too timid to do it."
"The Endangered Species Act must be reformed to clarify the focus and achieve real results."
"I think we have been through the same thing, those of us up at this table."
"The Endangered Species Act has gone from a well-intentioned piece of legislation in the 1970s to one that is dictated by environmental activist groups taking advantage of the adversarial system."