On that very point, that is what is happening in my congressional district with the red-cockaded woodpecker. The Government has come in and identified colonies of nests and begun to move those to Federal forestry land off of private property. That makes sense. That is the type of creative work the gentleman is talking about, and I really appreciate you making that point.
Discussing conservation efforts related to the red-cockaded woodpecker in his congressional district.
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I personally do not think it is going to work, and I think in countries like Zimbabwe and Tanzania, it, first of all, is a slap in the face of these countries that they were not consulted.
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Most countries cannot stand in that glare, in that spotlight, and I have every confidence in you and Chairman Fleming being able to make a real difference.
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