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Rob Bishop: the ESA has veered away from this mission. All too often, the Act has been misused to control land, block a host of…

On the recordJuly 18, 2017
the ESA has veered away from this mission. All too often, the Act has been misused to control land, block a host of economic activities important for jobs.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Bishop critiques the Endangered Species Act's current application and its economic impact.

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