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On the recordJune 21, 2017
Mr. Secretary, you and I, and many others, have gone back and forth on the Endangered Species Act.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer discusses ongoing debates regarding the Endangered Species Act with Secretary Zinke.

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