11/20/2013
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"the states are prepared, they are ready to move up; and, if we are going to be successful on this issue, we have to think things differently than we have done in the past."
"Forty years ago, the Endangered Species Act was passed with every good intention; but, despite some of the rhetoric coming from special interest groups and their claims, the reality is that less than ..."
"The states are in charge of wildlife, and the states have a record of success in that obligation."
"It is not, as the Director said, nor is it right to have strongholds where wilderness-like restrictions over 16.5 million acres of land will be done."