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Don Beyer: “It seems to me that the heart of the matter is, given that section 7 of the Endangered Species Act clearly says that the…”

On the recordJuly 28, 2015
It seems to me that the heart of the matter is, given that section 7 of the Endangered Species Act clearly says that the action agency is required to seek consultation...
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer emphasizes the EPA's obligation to consult on endangered species under the law.

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