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Don Beyer: “I think it was Mr. Wood who said in the original legislation it talked about bringing any listed species to the point of…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2023
I think it was Mr. Wood who said in the original legislation it talked about bringing any listed species to the point of which ESA regulations are no longer necessary.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Beyer references the original intent of the Endangered Species Act regarding species delisting.

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