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Louie Gohmert: “So, any change, including swimming up and becoming friendly, would be considered a take?”

On the recordJuly 17, 2017
So, any change, including swimming up and becoming friendly, would be considered a take?
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Gohmert questions the broad definition of 'take' under the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

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